Seaport · Malaysia
Port of Kuala Trengganu
Kuala Trengganu (Malaysia) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 57420). It lies on the South China Sea.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Malaysia
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- MYTGG
- World Port Index no.
- 57420
- Coordinates
- 5.35°N, 103.13°E
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- River (basins)
- Shelter afforded
- Good
- Waters
- South China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
- WPI region
- Malaysia
- Other names
- Trengganu
- Repairs
- Emergency only
- Dry dock
- Small
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 | 7.9 m |
| Tidal range | 4.0 m |
Facilities
- Anchorage
Cranes and lifting
- Mobile cranes
- Lifts 0–24 t
Entrance restrictions
- Other restrictions
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage available
Supplies
- Provisions
- Potable water
Communications and connections
- Telephone
- Telefax
- 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) | 390 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 390 nm |
| Hai Phong | 950 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Kuala Trengganu, 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 Kuala Trengganu
Where is Port of Kuala Trengganu?
Kuala Trengganu (Malaysia) lies on the South China Sea, at about 5.35°N, 103.13°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Kuala Trengganu?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE MYTGG for Kuala Trengganu. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Kuala Trengganu from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 390 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 950 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Penang, Port Klang, Tanjung Pelepas.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Kuala Trengganu?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Kuala Trengganu 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.