Fluent Cargo

Shuwaikh

Shuwaikh is a seaport near Kuwait City in Kuwait (KW). It is 16km away from the nearest airport (Kuwait International Airport). The offical LOCODE for this seaport is KWSWK.

Country flag: KW

This Port is also identified by the following Port codes.

  • LOCODE: KWSWK

Seaport name

Shuwaikh KWSWK

Contact details

Seaport Website

Port type

Seaport (Major)

Location

Kuwait (KW)

Coordinates

29.375, 47.930

Timezone

Asia/Kuwait

Local time

Seaport Access

  • Road
  • Rail
  • Inland Waterway

Cargo Types

  • Bulk
  • Container
  • Gas
  • General Cargo
  • Tanker
  • Passenger
  • Reefer
  • RoRo
Enlarge Map div

Nearby airports

Nearby airports with regular departures that are near Shuwaikh. Ranked from closest to farthest away.

  1. Kuwait International Airport

    KWI • 17km

  2. Country flag: IR

    Abadan Airport

    ABD • 114km

  3. Country flag: IQ

    Basra International Airport

    BSR • 133km

  4. Country flag: SA

    Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport

    AQI • 211km

Alternative seaports

Alternative seaports with regular departures that are near Shuwaikh. Ranked from closest to farthest away.

  1. Shuaiba

    KWSAA • 44km

  2. Country flag: IQ

    Umm Qasr Port

    IQUQR • 74km

  3. Country flag: SA

    Jubail

    SAJUB • 313km

  4. Country flag: SA

    Ad Dammam

    SADMM • 392km

Carriers that service this port

There are 4 carriers that service Shuwaikh. We have ranked them based on their scheduled frequency into that Port and included alternative names where available.

Carrier Identifier: COSUCOSCO
2-4 times a weekMore details
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
Every 1-2 weeksMore details
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 1-2 weeks100% on time More details
Carrier Identifier: APLUAPL
Every 1-2 weeksMore details

Port features & facilities

Port Access

  • Road

  • Rail

  • Inland Waterway

Vessel Groups

  • Bulk Carrier

    • Handymax

    • Handysize

    • Panamax

    • Small

    • Capesize

    • Mini

    • VLBC

  • Container

    • Feeder

    • Feedermax

    • Panamax

    • New Panamax

    • Post-Panamax

    • Small feeder

    • Ultra Large Container Vessel(ULCV)

  • Gas Carrier

    • Small range

    • Large range

    • Medium range

    • Q-Flex

    • VLGC

    • Q-Max

  • General Cargo

    • Tanker

      • Coastal

      • LR1

      • LR2 / Aframax

      • MR

      • Small Tanker

      • ULCC

      • VLCC

      • LR2

    • Passenger

      • Reefer

        Cargo Types

        • Black Products

        • Container

        • Crude

        • General Cargo

        • Grain

        • LNG

        • Lubricants

        • NGL

        • Ore

        • Passenger

        • White Products

        • Asphalt

        • Bulk Other

        • Category X

        • Category Y

        • Category Z

        • Chemical Other

        • Roro

        • Chemicals

        • Coal

        • Edible Oils

        • Livestock

        • Vehicle Carrier

        • Oil Other

        • Fertilizer

        • Reefer

        • Others

        Port statistics

        On time performance

        This chart displays the On Time Arrival performance for Shuwaikh as measured by comparing all scheduled vessel arrivals vs actual arrivals.

        Sep OTP 83.33%

        Previous month OTP 25.00%

        58.33%

        Average days late

        A vessel is considered late when arriving more than 1 day behind schedule. This chart shows the average number of days that vessels are typically late arriving into Shuwaikh.

        Sep 0.0 days

        Previous month 3.0 days

        -3.0 days

        Frequently asked questions about Shuwaikh