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Port of Aqaba
Docked container ship at the port, 2010
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Location
CountryAqaba, Jordan
Coordinates29°31′00″N 35°00′00″E / 29.5167°N 35°E / 29.5167; 35
UN/LOCODEJOAQJ[1]
Details
Owned byAqaba Development Corporation
Statistics
Annual cargo tonnage20 million tons
Website
http://www.adc.jo

The Port of Aqaba is the only port in Jordan, and is owned by Aqaba Development Corporation (ADC) and has 12 terminals operated by five operators: the Aqaba Company for port management and operation; Aqaba Container Terminal; Industrial Port Company; phosphate Company; National Electricity power Company, and the pilotage operated by Aqaba Port Marine Services Company .

  1. ^ "UNLOCODE (JO) - JORDAN". service.unece.org. Retrieved 28 April 2020.

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