Shuwaikh Port

Shuwaikh Port is Kuwait’s main commercial port, located in the Shuwaikh Industrial Area near Kuwait City. It was handed over to the Kuwait Ports Authority in 1977 and serves as a vital hub for storing and distributing goods, as well as accommodating commercial ships, making it a cornerstone of the country’s maritime trade.

Total area

4.4 million m²

Port basin area

1.2 million m²

Number of berths

21

Cars

177,394

Storage area

600,000 m²

General Cargo

3,230,749 Tons

Number of Containers

613,093 (TEU)

Livestock

143,629 (Head)

Number of Vessels

1,419

Disclaimer: All Statistics are for the year 2024

Today

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July 24, 2025

Shuwaikh Port

Port weather

  • Forecast :
  • Sunny
  • Precipitation :
  • 0.0 mm
  • Wind :
  • 14 km/h
  • Wind Direction :
  • S
  • Visibility :
  • 10%