Seaport · Thailand
Port of Sattahip
Sattahip (Thailand) is a medium-sized port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 57446). It lies on the Gulf of Thailand.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Thailand
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- THSAT
- World Port Index no.
- 57446
- Coordinates
- 12.62°N, 100.92°E
- Harbor size
- Medium-sized
- Harbor type
- Coastal (breakwater)
- Shelter afforded
- Poor
- Waters
- Gulf of Thailand; South China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
- WPI region
- Thailand
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 7.9 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 23.2 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 7.9 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 11.0 m |
| Max vessel length | 250.0 m |
| Max vessel beam | 32.0 m |
| Max vessel draft | 10.0 m |
| Offshore max vessel beam | 32.0 m |
Facilities
- Wharves
Navigation and port entry
- ETA message required
- Quarantine: pratique
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Pilotage available
Communications and connections
- Radiotelephone
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) | 360 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 380 nm |
| Hai Phong | 600 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Sattahip, with full port guides:
- Laem Chabang · 30 nm
- Bangkok (Khlong Toei) · 70 nm
- Sihanoukville · 190 nm
- Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) · 360 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. 161 (Enroute) - South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand.
Frequently asked questions about Sattahip
Where is Port of Sattahip?
Sattahip (Thailand) lies on the Gulf of Thailand, at about 12.62°N, 100.92°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Sattahip?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE THSAT for Sattahip. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
What is the maximum vessel size at Sattahip?
The World Port Index reports a maximum vessel length 250.0 m, beam 32.0 m, draft 10.0 m for Sattahip. Limits can change with dredging and terminal works, so check with the port or agent.
How far is Sattahip from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 360 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 600 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Laem Chabang, Bangkok (Khlong Toei), Sihanoukville.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Sattahip?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Sattahip 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.