Seaport · Indonesia
Port of Lingkas
Lingkas (Indonesia) is a small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 51780). It lies on the Celebes Sea.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Indonesia
- World Port Index no.
- 51780
- Coordinates
- 3.28°N, 117.60°E
- Harbor size
- Small
- Harbor type
- Open roadstead
- Shelter afforded
- Good
- Waters
- Celebes Sea; North Pacific Ocean
- WPI region
- Indonesia - Borneo
- Repairs
- Emergency only
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 6.4 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 18.6 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 7.9 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 7.9 m |
| Tidal range | 7.0 m |
Facilities
- Wharves
- Anchorage
- Med. mooring
Cranes and lifting
- Mobile cranes
- Lifts 0–24 t
Entrance restrictions
- Other restrictions
Navigation and port entry
- First port of entry
- ETA message required
- Quarantine: pratique
- Quarantine: other
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Pilotage available
- Local assistance
- Tugs: assistance
Services
- Longshoremen
- Medical facilities
Supplies
- Provisions
- Potable water
- Fuel oil
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) | 780 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 770 nm |
| Hai Phong | 1,230 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Lingkas, with full port guides:
- Surabaya (Tanjung Perak) · 690 nm
- Manila · 710 nm
- Semarang (Tanjung Emas) · 750 nm
- Cai Mep – Thi Vai · 770 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 Lingkas
Where is Port of Lingkas?
Lingkas (Indonesia) lies on the Celebes Sea, at about 3.28°N, 117.60°E.
How far is Lingkas from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 780 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 1,230 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Surabaya (Tanjung Perak), Manila, Semarang (Tanjung Emas).
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Lingkas?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Lingkas 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.