Seaport · Malaysia
Port of Bintangor
Bintangor (Malaysia) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 51570). It lies on the South China Sea.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Malaysia
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- MYBTN
- World Port Index no.
- 51570
- Coordinates
- 2.17°N, 111.63°E
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- River (natural)
- Shelter afforded
- Fair
- Waters
- South China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
- WPI region
- Malaysia
- Repairs
- Limited
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 4.9 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 3.4 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 3.4 m |
| Tidal range | 3.0 m |
Facilities
- Breakbulk
Navigation and port entry
- First port of entry
- ETA message required
- Quarantine: other
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage available
- Pilotage advisable
Services
- Longshoremen
- Medical facilities
- Garbage disposal
Supplies
- Potable water
- Fuel oil
Communications and connections
- 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) | 590 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 570 nm |
| Hai Phong | 1,160 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Bintangor, with full port guides:
- Singapore · 480 nm
- Tanjung Pelepas · 490 nm
- Semarang (Tanjung Emas) · 550 nm
- Surabaya (Tanjung Perak) · 570 nm
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. 163 (Enroute) - Borneo Jawa Sulawesi and Nusa Tenggara.
Frequently asked questions about Bintangor
Where is Port of Bintangor?
Bintangor (Malaysia) lies on the South China Sea, at about 2.17°N, 111.63°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Bintangor?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE MYBTN for Bintangor. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Bintangor from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 590 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 1,160 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Singapore, Tanjung Pelepas, Semarang (Tanjung Emas).
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Bintangor?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Bintangor 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.