Mina' Rashid (Port Rashid) is the man made, commercial, deep-water port of Dubai. Named after Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Mina' Rashid provides passenger and Ro-Ro facilities to supplement the port of Jebel Ali, which is further from the commercial centre of Dubai. Adjacent to Mina' Rashid is the only large dry dock facility in the Persian Gulf. Coordinates: Emirate Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Area - City 4,114 km² Population - City 1,321,453[1] - Density 293. ... Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum (1912 - October 7, 1990) (Arabic: راشد Ø¨Ù Ø³Ø¹ÙØ¯ Ø¢Ù Ù ÙØªÙÙ ) was the prime minister of United Arab Emirates from 1979 to 1990 and ruler of Dubai. ... Jebel Ali (جب٠عÙÙ in Arabic) (also sometime written Mina Jabal Ali) is a port (Mina in Arabic) town, located thirty-five kilometres southwest of the city of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. ...
PortRashid entrance should be approached from the north in a direction of 182.
On the port side, opposite the vessel's manifold, there must be equipment capable of lifting the floating hose safely and efficiently, a 7.5T lift, from the sea surface over the port rail to the vessel's manifold.
PortRashid has no approach channel but entry should be made between the breakwaters from the N. Dubai approach buoy lies in position Lat 2521'N, Long 05514'E which is 3.7nm from PortRashid entrance buoy RW.Fl.10secs.