Seaport · Indonesia
Port of Bontang Lng Terminal
Bontang Lng Terminal (Indonesia) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 51811). It lies on the Makassar Strait.
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Port profile
- Country / territory
- Indonesia
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- IDBXT
- World Port Index no.
- 51811
- Coordinates
- 0.10°N, 117.48°E
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- Coastal (natural)
- Shelter afforded
- Fair
- Waters
- Makassar Strait; South Pacific Ocean
- WPI region
- Indonesia - Borneo
- Repairs
- None
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 12.5 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 21.6 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 12.5 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 12.5 m |
| Tidal range | 8.0 m |
Facilities
- Wharves
Cranes and lifting
- Mobile cranes
- Lifts over 100 t
Entrance restrictions
- Other restrictions
Navigation and port entry
- First port of entry
- ETA message required
- Good holding ground
- Turning area
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Pilotage available
- Tugs: assistance
Services
- Longshoremen
Supplies
- Provisions
- Potable water
Communications and connections
- Radio
- Radiotelephone
- Airport
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) | 900 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 880 nm |
| Hai Phong | 1,400 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Bontang Lng Terminal, with full port guides:
- Surabaya (Tanjung Perak) · 520 nm
- Semarang (Tanjung Emas) · 600 nm
- Jakarta (Tanjung Priok) · 740 nm
- Singapore · 830 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 Bontang Lng Terminal
Where is Port of Bontang Lng Terminal?
Bontang Lng Terminal (Indonesia) lies on the Makassar Strait, at about 0.10°N, 117.48°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Bontang Lng Terminal?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE IDBXT for Bontang Lng Terminal. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Bontang Lng Terminal from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 900 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 1,400 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Surabaya (Tanjung Perak), Semarang (Tanjung Emas), Jakarta (Tanjung Priok).
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Bontang Lng Terminal?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Bontang Lng 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.