Seaport · Indonesia
Port of Sailolof
Sailolof (Indonesia) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 53050). It lies on the Halmahera Sea.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Indonesia
- World Port Index no.
- 53050
- Coordinates
- 1.25°S, 130.75°E
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- Coastal (natural)
- Shelter afforded
- Fair
- Waters
- Halmahera Sea; South Pacific Ocean
- WPI region
- New Guinea West Coast - Irian Jaya
- Other names
- Sailolof
- 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.
| Anchorage depth | 23.2 m |
|---|---|
| Tidal range | 2.0 m |
Facilities
- Anchorage
Supplies
- Potable water
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) | 1,600 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 1,580 nm |
| Hai Phong | 1,940 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Sailolof, with full port guides:
- Lae · 1,030 nm
- Manila · 1,120 nm
- Surabaya (Tanjung Perak) · 1,140 nm
- Semarang (Tanjung Emas) · 1,260 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 Sailolof
Where is Port of Sailolof?
Sailolof (Indonesia) lies on the Halmahera Sea, at about 1.25°S, 130.75°E.
How far is Sailolof from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 1,600 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 1,940 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 Sailolof?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Sailolof 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.