Indonesia

Port of Bitung (ID BIT)

Indonesia
Port of Bitung, Indonesia © Sakurai Midori · CC BY 2.5
Port information
UN/LOCODE ID BIT
Coordinates 1.4333, 125.1833 (1°26′N 125°11′E)
Nearest city Bitung
Body of water Molucca Sea; North Pacific Ocean
Harbor
Harbor size Very small
Harbor type Coastal, natural
Shelter Excellent
Tidal range 4 m
Channel depth 7.9 m
Anchorage depth 23.2 m
Cargo pier depth 9.4 m
Oil terminal depth 7.9 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Limited
Marine railway (slipway) Small
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies
Ratings
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 43.23

Bitung operates as a working harbor in Indonesia, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Very small harbor laid out as Coastal, natural sets the scale of operations at Bitung. Draft at the approach to Bitung is constrained by a 7.9 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Bitung located?
Bitung is a seaport in Indonesia.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Bitung?
The UN/LOCODE for Bitung is ID BIT.
What is the channel depth at Bitung?
The channel depth at Bitung is 7.9 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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