Shuwaikh

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-	== Shuwaikh, Kuwait ==	+	{{IsPartOf|Western Asia|Persian Gulf|Kuwait}}
-	{| class="infobox bordered" style="width: 30em; text-align: left; font-size: 85%;"	+	{{TOC block}}
-	|-	+
-	| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size: smaller;" | {{Small info}} (''Click links for more information'')	+
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-	| {{Coord|DD|M.M|N/S|DD|M.M|E/W|}}	+
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-	! <center>[[image:Photo_icon.png]]</center>	+
-	| [ Photo gallery]	+
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-	! <center>[[image:Chart_icon.png]]</center>	+
-	| [ Local chartlet]	+
-	|}	+
-	[[Image:imagename.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Caption<br/>''Click for larger view'']]	+
-	Description, etc.	+	{{Infobox
		+	| lat= 29.35254|lon=47.92523
		+	| name= Shuwaikh
		+	| portofentry= y
		+	| zoom= 14
		+	| chartlet = y
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		+	| imagetext= {{Magenta|Map or Picture of port}}
		+	| summary= '''Shuwaikh''' Port (Arabic: ميناء الشويخ‎, transliteration : Minaa' Shuweekh) is an urban industrial area within the Al Asimah Governorate (Capital Governorate) in State of Kuwait. The Port of Shuwaikh (also Ash-Ashuwaykh) is Kuwait’s most important port.
		+	| notes=
		+	| news=
		+	}}
-	Submit details about the sailing/cruising in the area, etc.
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	==Charts==		==Charts==
-	Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.	+	''See [[Kuwait#Charts|Kuwait]]''.
-	;Chart Source	+
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-	==Radio Nets==	+	==Weather==
-	''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''	+	{{Green|Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.}}
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-	==Local Weather==	+
-	Local weather conditions?	+
	Sources for Weather forecasts:		Sources for Weather forecasts:
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-	==Approach and Navigation==	+	==Passages==
-	Details?	+	{{Green|List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.}}
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-	==Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)==	+
-	Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, location of immigration & customs, etc.	+
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-	==Offshore Islands and Groups==	+
-	List Islands	+
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-	==Marinas & Yacht Clubs==	+	==Communication==
-	*	+	{{Green|Add here VHF channel for the coastguard, harbor masters. etc.}}
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		+	''Also see [[HF_Radio|Cruiser's Nets]]''
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		+	==Navigation==
		+	{{Green|Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply, remove it.}}
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		+	==Entrance==
		+	[[{{PAGENAME}}]] is a port of entry/exit for Kuwait. For details ''see [[Kuwait#Entrance|Entrance: Kuwait]]''.
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		+	==Berthing==
		+	Authorities allow yachts to enter the port only for clearance. Before entering contact the harbor master on VHF channel 16.
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		+	After the yacht is cleared you will be directed to go to the Kuwait Yacht Club Marina, about 5 nM SE of the port.
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		+	===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
		+	{{poi | lat= 29.34228|lon=48.05305
		+	| type= marina
		+	| name= Kuwait Yacht Club Marina
		+	| altname=
		+	| url =
		+	| zoom= 16
		+	| portofentry=
		+	| image=
		+	| imagetext=
		+	| text= Good facilities: water,electricity. Haulout, repairs.
		+	: {{email|XX@XXX}}; Tel: {{phone|965|905|6961}}; Fax: {{fax|XX|XXX|XXXXXX}}; VHF channel XX
		+	}}
	==Anchorages==		==Anchorages==
-	List details of all safe anchorages in the area.	+	None.
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-	==Yacht Repairs and Services==	+	==Amenities==
-	====Marine Stores====	+	{{tlist
-	Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.	+
-	*	+
-	====Repairs/Yards====	+	|header|Facilities
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-	====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====	+	|Water| In the [[#Kuwait Yacht Club Marina|Kuwait Yacht Club Marina]]
-	; Fuel	+	|Electricity| In the [[#Kuwait Yacht Club Marina|Kuwait Yacht Club Marina]]
-	: fuel notes	+	|Toilets| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	; Water	+	|Showers| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	: water notes	+	|Laundry| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	; Electricity	+	|Garbage| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	: electricity notes	+
-	==Tourism and Things to do Ashore==	+	|header|Supplies
-	===Tourism===	+	|Fuel| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	List places of interest, tours, etc.	+	|Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	*	+	|Chandlers| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	===Grocery & Supply Stores===	+	|header|Services
-	*	+	|Repairs| In the [[#Kuwait Yacht Club Marina|Kuwait Yacht Club Marina]]
-	*	+	|Internet| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Vehicle rentals| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	}}
-	===Eateries===	+	==Provisioning==
-	*	+	{{Green|Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.}}
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-	===Internet/WiFi===	+	{{mark | type= provisions |name= {{Magenta|Store name1}} | lat= {{Magenta|DD.ddd}} | lon= {{Magenta|DD.ddd}} | zoom={{Magenta|DD}} |text= {{Magenta| description, location, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX}}.}}
-	Available?	+
-	===Laundry===	+	==Eating out==
-	*	+	{{Green|Give the name of recommended restaurants, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.}}
-	*	+	* Location1
		+	: {{mark |name= ''{{Magenta|Name}}''| type= eatingout | lat= {{Magenta|DD.ddd}} | lon= {{Magenta|DD.ddd}} | zoom={{Magenta|DD}} |text={{Magenta| description, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX}}.}}
-	===Motorbike & Car Rentals===	+	==Transportation==
-	*	+	''See [[Kuwait#Transportation|Kuwait]]''.
-	===Garbage Disposal===	+	==Tourism==
-	?	+	====History====
		+	{{Green|Give a short history of the island.}}
-	===Transportation===	+	====Places to Visit====
-	Transportation (local and/or international)	+	{{Green|List places of interest, tours, etc.}}
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-	==Routes/Passages To/From==	+
-	Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.	+
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-	==Cruiser's Friends==	+	==Friends==
	Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.		Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
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-	==Forum Discussions==	+	==Forums==
	List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements)		List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements)
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-	==External Links==	+	==Links==
-	Links to relevant websites.	+	* {{Wikipedia|Shuwaikh Port}}
-	*	+	* {{Wikivoyage|Kuwait City|Kuwait City}}
-	*	+	* [http://www.noonsite.com/Countries/Kuwait/Shuwaikh Noonsite]
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-	==References & Publications==	+	==References==
-	Publications, Guides, etc.	+	''See [[Kuwait#References|Kuwait]]''.
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-	==''Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)''==	+	{{Comments}}
-	''Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated'':	+
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-	==Personal Notes==	+	{{Verified by}}
-	Personal experiences?	+	* Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) October, 2018 {{Istioploos2}}
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-	<br/>	+	{{Contributors|[[user:Lighthouse|Lighthouse]], [[user:Istioploos|Istioploos]]}}
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-	[[Category:Ports - Kuwait]]
-		+	[[Category:Ports - Kuwait]] [[Category:Marinas - Kuwait]]
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Latest revision as of 17:53, 29 October 2018

Charts

See Kuwait.

Weather

Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.

Communication

Add here VHF channel for the coastguard, harbor masters. etc.

Also see Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply, remove it.

Entrance

Shuwaikh is a port of entry/exit for Kuwait. For details see Entrance: Kuwait.

Berthing

Authorities allow yachts to enter the port only for clearance. Before entering contact the harbor master on VHF channel 16.

After the yacht is cleared you will be directed to go to the Kuwait Yacht Club Marina, about 5 nM SE of the port.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Anchorages

None.

Amenities

Facilities
Water	In the Kuwait Yacht Club Marina
Electricity	In the Kuwait Yacht Club Marina
Toilets	?
Showers	?
Laundry	?
Garbage	?
Supplies
Fuel	?
Bottled gas	?
Chandlers	?
Services
Repairs	In the Kuwait Yacht Club Marina
Internet	?
Mobile connectivity	?
Vehicle rentals	?

Provisioning

Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.

Store name1/wiki/Shuwaikh#.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EStore_name1.3C.2Fspan.3Eprovisions Store name1 [[Shuwaikh#Store name1|Store name1]] DD.ddd, DD.dddStore name1; description, location, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.

Eating out

Give the name of recommended restaurants, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.

• Location1

Name/wiki/Shuwaikh#.27.27.3Cspan_style.3D.22color:magenta_.22.3EName.3C.2Fspan.3E.27.27eatingout Name [[Shuwaikh#Name|Name]] DD.ddd, DD.dddName; description, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.

Transportation

See Kuwait.

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the island.

Places to Visit

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

• Shuwaikh at the Wikipedia
• Kuwait City at the Wikivoyage
• Noonsite

References

See Kuwait.

Comments

We welcome users' contributions to the Wiki. Please click on Comments to view other users' comments, add your own personal experiences or recommend any changes to this page following your visit.

Verified by

Date of member's last visit to Shuwaikh and this page's details validated:

• Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) October, 2018 --Istioploos Travels with S/Y Thetis

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