Seaport · Indonesia
Port of Kasim Terminal
Kasim Terminal (Indonesia) is a large port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 53045). It lies on the South Pacific Ocean.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Indonesia
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- IDKAS
- World Port Index no.
- 53045
- Coordinates
- 1.30°S, 131.02°E
- Harbor size
- Large
- Harbor type
- Open roadstead
- Shelter afforded
- Poor
- Waters
- South Pacific Ocean
- WPI region
- New Guinea West Coast - Irian Jaya
- 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 | 15.5 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 23.2 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 6.4 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 4.9 m |
| Tidal range | 1.0 m |
| Max vessel length | 183.0 m |
| Max vessel beam | 32.2 m |
Facilities
- Wharves
Cranes and lifting
- Fixed cranes
- Mobile cranes
- Lifts 50–100 t
- Lifts 25–49 t
Entrance restrictions
- Tide
- Heavy swell
- Other restrictions
- Overhead limits
Navigation and port entry
- ETA message required
- Good holding ground
- Quarantine: pratique
- Quarantine: other
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Pilotage available
- Tugs: assistance
Services
- Longshoremen
Supplies
- 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) | 1,620 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 1,600 nm |
| Hai Phong | 1,950 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Kasim Terminal, with full port guides:
- Lae · 1,010 nm
- Manila · 1,130 nm
- Surabaya (Tanjung Perak) · 1,150 nm
- Semarang (Tanjung Emas) · 1,280 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. 164 (Enroute) - New Guinea.
Frequently asked questions about Kasim Terminal
Where is Port of Kasim Terminal?
Kasim Terminal (Indonesia) lies on the South Pacific Ocean, at about 1.30°S, 131.02°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Kasim Terminal?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE IDKAS for Kasim Terminal. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
What is the maximum vessel size at Kasim Terminal?
The World Port Index reports a maximum vessel length 183.0 m, beam 32.2 m for Kasim Terminal. Limits can change with dredging and terminal works, so check with the port or agent.
How far is Kasim Terminal from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 1,620 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 1,950 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Lae, Manila, Surabaya (Tanjung Perak).
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Kasim Terminal?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Kasim 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.