Seaport · Italy
Porto Ercole
Porto Ercole (Italy) is a small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 39795). It lies on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Italy
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- ITPTH
- World Port Index no.
- 39795
- Coordinates
- 42.40°N, 11.21°E
- Harbor size
- Small
- Waters
- Tyrrhenian Sea; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Depths and vessel limits
No depth or vessel-size values are reported for this port.
No facility or service details are reported for this port.
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) | 5,210 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 5,230 nm |
| Hai Phong | 4,800 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Porto Ercole, 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. 131 (Enroute) - Western Mediterranean.
Frequently asked questions about Porto Ercole
Where is Porto Ercole?
Porto Ercole (Italy) lies on the Tyrrhenian Sea, at about 42.40°N, 11.21°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Porto Ercole?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE ITPTH for Porto Ercole. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Porto Ercole from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 5,210 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 4,800 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include La Spezia, Genoa, Koper.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Porto Ercole?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Porto Ercole 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.