Port of Balikpapan (ID BPN)
UN/LOCODE
ID BPN
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
12.5 m
Nearest city
Balikpapan
Body of water
Makassar Strait; South Pacific Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Indonesia
Port information
- Region
- ID-KI
- Coordinates
- -1.2500, 116.8167 (1°15′S 116°49′E)
Harbor
- Harbor type
- Coastal, natural
- Shelter
- Excellent
- Tidal range
- 9 m
- Anchorage depth
- 12.5 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 11 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 11 m
- Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
- 291.9 m × 46 m × 13 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Pilotage available: Yes
Tug assistance: Yes
Quarantine / pratique: Yes
Repairs: Limited
Dry dock: Small
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Anchorage
Cranes
Mobile crane
Floating crane
Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Provisions
Ratings
38.14
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 38.14
Balikpapan is a seaport on the coast of Indonesia, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Small, with a Coastal, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 12.5 m, a key limit on vessel draft.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Balikpapan located?
- Balikpapan is a seaport in Indonesia.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Balikpapan?
- The UN/LOCODE for Balikpapan is ID BPN.
- What is the channel depth at Balikpapan?
- The channel depth at Balikpapan is 12.5 m.
Nearby ports
- Lawi Lawi Oil Terminal Indonesia 23 km
- Senipah Oil Terminal Indonesia 51 km
- Samarinda Indonesia 88 km
- Tanah Merah Indonesia 96 km
- Tanjung Santan Indonesia 151 km
- Gunung Batu Besar Indonesia 162 km
- Bontang Lng Terminal Indonesia 167 km
- Tanjung Sangata Indonesia 198 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 3645 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 11631 km
- Los Angeles USA 13260 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 7253 km
- Hamburg Germany 11229 km
- Santos Brazil 16677 km
- Durban South Africa 9531 km
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