NAVAREA IX 254/26
Yanbu Commercial Port dredged to 16.0 m; pilot boarding station designated
ActiveIssued 23 Jul 2026, 15:21 UTC
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Positions open on the map231500 UTC JULY 2026
NAVAREA IX 254/26
RED SEA
YANBU COMMERCIAL PORT
SAUDI ARABIA
BA CHARTS 158, 327 AND 4071
1. YANBU COMMERCIAL PORT (YANBU AL BAHAR)
MAIN CHANNEL AND BASIN AREA BERTHS (4 TO 11)
HAS BEEN DREDGED TO (-16.0 M) BELOW CHART DATUM
IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES:
P1 24-03.945N 038-02.827E
P2 24-03.918N 038-02.967E
P3 24-04.027N 038-03.081E
P4 24-04.113N 038-03.005E
P5 24-04.398N 038-03.705E
P6 24-04.415N 038-03.776E
P7 24-04.419N 038-03.931E
P8 24-04.307N 038-04.126E
P9 24-04.340N 038-04.175E
P10 24-04.355N 038-04.210E
P11 24-04.369N 038-04.268E
P12 24-04.384N 038-04.325E
P13 24-04.398N 038-04.354E
P14 24-04.419N 038-04.361E
P15 24-04.422N 038-04.357E
P16 24-04.743N 038-04.587E
P17 24-04.751N 038-04.573E
P18 24-04.738N 038-04.563E
P19 24-04.913N 038-04.275E
P20 24-04.652N 038-04.022E
P21 24-04.559N 038-04.000E
P22 24-04.635N 038-03.877E
2. PILOT BOARDING STATION IS DESIGNATED
AT 24-02.00N 038-00.60E
3. MARINERS CAUTIONED
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ActiveThe main channel and basin berths 4 to 11 at Yanbu Commercial Port (Yanbu al Bahar), Saudi Arabia, have been dredged to -16.0 m below chart datum in the area bounded by listed coordinates. A pilot boarding station is designated at 24-02.00N 038-00.60E. Mariners are cautioned.
- Type
- Dredging / works · severity moderate
- Feed
- Offshore works, rigs and towingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Yanbu Commercial Port (Yanbu al Bahar), Red Sea, Saudi Arabia
- Validity
- From 23 Jul 2026, 15:00 UTC
231500 UTC JULY 2026 - Hazards
- dredged area -16.0 m below chart datum, changed depths/charted depths altered, pilot boarding station designated
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