Seaport · Réunion
Port of Saint-Pierre
Saint-Pierre (Réunion) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 47700). It lies on the Indian Ocean.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Réunion
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- REZSE
- World Port Index no.
- 47700
- Coordinates
- 21.35°S, 55.47°E
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- Open roadstead
- Shelter afforded
- Poor
- Waters
- Indian Ocean
- WPI region
- Reunion
- Repairs
- Limited
- Railway (slipway)
- 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 | 14.0 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 23.2 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 1.8 m |
| Tidal range | 2.0 m |
Facilities
- Anchorage
Entrance restrictions
- Heavy swell
- Other restrictions
Navigation and port entry
- ETA message required
Supplies
- Provisions
- Potable water
Communications and connections
- Rail
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) | 3,590 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 3,590 nm |
| Hai Phong | 3,930 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Saint-Pierre, 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. 171 (Enroute) - East Africa and the South Indian Ocean.
Frequently asked questions about Saint-Pierre
Where is Port of Saint-Pierre?
Saint-Pierre (Réunion) lies on the Indian Ocean, at about 21.35°S, 55.47°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Saint-Pierre?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE REZSE for Saint-Pierre. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Saint-Pierre from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 3,590 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 3,930 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Port Louis, Dar es Salaam, Mombasa.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Saint-Pierre?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Saint-Pierre 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.