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.