Vietnam

Port of Thanh Ho Chi Minh (VN SGN)

Vietnam
Also known as: Saigon
Port of Thanh Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam © Syced · CC0
Port information
UN/LOCODE VN SGN
Coordinates 10.7667, 106.7167 (10°46′N 106°43′E)
Region VN-SG
Body of water South China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Medium
Harbor type River, natural
Shelter Excellent
Tidal range 4 m
Channel depth 9.4 m
Anchorage depth 18.6 m
Cargo pier depth 14 m
Oil terminal depth 14 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft) 261 m × 40 m × 10.5 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Limited
Dry dock Small
Marine railway (slipway) Medium
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide Yes
Overhead limits Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Mediterranean mooring
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts over 100 t Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions
Ratings
  • Container Port Performance Index (2025): #110
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 619.6

Thanh Ho Chi Minh operates as a working harbor in Vietnam, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Medium harbor laid out as River, natural sets the scale of operations at Thanh Ho Chi Minh. Draft at the approach to Thanh Ho Chi Minh is constrained by a 9.4 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Thanh Ho Chi Minh located?
Thanh Ho Chi Minh is a seaport in Vietnam.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Thanh Ho Chi Minh?
The UN/LOCODE for Thanh Ho Chi Minh is VN SGN.
What is the channel depth at Thanh Ho Chi Minh?
The channel depth at Thanh Ho Chi Minh is 9.4 m.
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