Thailand

Port of Bangkok (TH BKK)

UN/LOCODE
TH BKK
Harbor size
Large
Channel depth
7.9 m
Nearest city
Bangkok
Body of water
Gulf of Thailand; South China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Thailand
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Port information
Region
TH-10
Also known as
Krung Thep
Coordinates
13.7500, 100.5000 (13°45′N 100°30′E)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
River, natural
Shelter
Good
Tidal range
3 m
Anchorage depth
12.5 m
Cargo pier depth
7.9 m
Oil terminal depth
7.9 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
182 m × 30 m × 8.2 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Limited Dry dock: Medium Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Rail connection: Yes Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Container Oil terminal
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions
Ratings
#207
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #207
271.52
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 271.52

Bangkok is a seaport on the coast of Thailand, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Large, with a River, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 7.9 m, a key limit on vessel draft.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Bangkok located?
Bangkok is a seaport in Thailand.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Bangkok?
The UN/LOCODE for Bangkok is TH BKK.
What is the channel depth at Bangkok?
The channel depth at Bangkok is 7.9 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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