Port of Bengkulu (ID BKS)
UN/LOCODE
ID BKS
Harbor size
Very small
Channel depth
1.8 m
Nearest city
Bengkulu
Body of water
Indian Ocean
Indonesia
Port information
- Also known as
- Benhoelen; Benkulen
- Coordinates
- -3.7833, 102.2500 (3°47′S 102°15′E)
Harbor
- Harbor type
- Open roadstead
- Shelter
- Poor
- Tidal range
- 3 m
- Anchorage depth
- 11 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 9.4 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 9.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Tug assistance: Yes
Quarantine / pratique: Yes
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Entrance restricted by tide: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Anchorage
Cranes
Mobile crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Provisions
Ratings
9.97
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 9.97
Bengkulu operates as a working harbor in Indonesia, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Very small harbor laid out as Open roadstead sets the scale of operations at Bengkulu. Draft at the approach to Bengkulu is constrained by a 1.8 m channel depth.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Bengkulu located?
- Bengkulu is a seaport in Indonesia.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Bengkulu?
- The UN/LOCODE for Bengkulu is ID BKS.
- What is the channel depth at Bengkulu?
- The channel depth at Bengkulu is 1.8 m.
Nearby ports
- Pulau Baai Indonesia 15 km
- Ramba Indonesia 246 km
- Palembang Indonesia 293 km
- Sungaigerong Indonesia 300 km
- Teluk Bayur Indonesia 374 km
- Muntok Indonesia 376 km
- Jabung Batanghari Marine Terminal Indonesia 377 km
- Panjang Indonesia 388 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 4395 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 10874 km
- Los Angeles USA 14668 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 6017 km
- Hamburg Germany 10502 km
- Santos Brazil 15426 km
- Durban South Africa 7989 km
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