Seaport · Thailand
Port of Benchamas Terminal
Benchamas Terminal (Thailand) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 57436). It lies on the Gulf of Thailand.
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Port profile
- Country / territory
- Thailand
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- THBEN
- World Port Index no.
- 57436
- Coordinates
- 10.52°N, 101.25°E
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- Open roadstead
- Shelter afforded
- Poor
- Waters
- Gulf of Thailand; South China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
- WPI region
- Thailand
- Repairs
- None
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Anchorage depth | 23.2 m |
|---|---|
| Oil terminal depth | 23.2 m |
| Tidal range | 1.0 m |
Facilities
- Wharves
- Med. mooring
Entrance restrictions
- Other restrictions
Navigation and port entry
- ETA message required
- Quarantine: pratique
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage available
- Tugs: assistance
Services
- Longshoremen
- Medical facilities
Communications and connections
- Telephone
- Telefax
- Radio
- Radiotelephone
Only items reported as available in the World Port Index are listed.
Distance from Vietnam
Great-circle (straight-line) distances from Vietnam’s main port clusters. Actual sea routes are longer, as ships follow sea lanes around land.
| From | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) | 330 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 340 nm |
| Hai Phong | 700 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Benchamas Terminal, with full port guides:
Data source
Port characteristics on this page come from the NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150, U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency), as distributed in the seaport-data-js dataset. The index is a navigational reference and may not reflect recent construction, terminal changes or current operating limits. Always confirm details with the port authority, agent or carrier. Sailing directions: Sailing Directions Pub. 161 (Enroute) - South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand.
Frequently asked questions about Benchamas Terminal
Where is Port of Benchamas Terminal?
Benchamas Terminal (Thailand) lies on the Gulf of Thailand, at about 10.52°N, 101.25°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Benchamas Terminal?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE THBEN for Benchamas Terminal. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Benchamas Terminal from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 330 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 700 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Sihanoukville, Laem Chabang, Bangkok (Khlong Toei).
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Benchamas Terminal?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Benchamas Terminal through our carrier contracts and agent network. Send us your cargo details for a quote.
Information on this page is general guidance compiled by Global Logistic Group from public sources. Port facilities, carrier networks, routings and transit times change frequently; always confirm current schedules, cut-offs and requirements with us or the carrier before booking.