Seaport · United States
Port of St Helens
St Helens (United States) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 16930). It lies on the North Pacific Ocean.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- United States
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- USSTH
- World Port Index no.
- 16930
- Coordinates
- 45.87°N, 122.80°W
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- River (natural)
- Shelter afforded
- Excellent
- Waters
- North Pacific Ocean
- WPI region
- United States W Coast
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 |
|---|---|
| Cargo pier depth | 7.9 m |
| Tidal range | 0.6 m |
Facilities
- Wharves
Entrance restrictions
- Other restrictions
- Overhead limits
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage available
Supplies
- Provisions
- Potable water
- Fuel oil
- Diesel oil
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) | 6,490 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 6,490 nm |
| Hai Phong | 5,980 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to St Helens, 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: U.S. Coast Pilot 10 - Oregon Washington Hawaii and Pacific Islands.
Frequently asked questions about St Helens
Where is Port of St Helens?
St Helens (United States) lies on the North Pacific Ocean, at about 45.87°N, 122.80°W.
What is the UN/LOCODE of St Helens?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE USSTH for St Helens. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is St Helens from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 6,490 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 5,980 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Tacoma, Seattle, Vancouver.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from St Helens?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for St Helens 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.