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It is located in the Khor Khuwair Industrial
area and it is strategic location to UAE
generally and to RAK in particular, specially
because it is very near to Hormoz Bay
(bottleneck) which is a passage to all
international shipping lines and also
because it is near to Bandar Abbas (Iran)
port for shipping transportation.
It
has been opened in 1977 under the custody
of His Highness Sheikh Saqr Bin Mohamed
Al-Qasimi, Ruler of RAK, as it is the
first modern port in RAK.
It
is using the latest equipments as the
International ports in the world. From
this port all raw materials extracted
from the neighbouring sights, are exporting
to all the Gulf countries, India and Pakistan.
Ships
and Vessels loaded with all types of goods
imported to UAE. This port receives a
lot of tourism ships and vessels coming
to RAK.
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