Port of Kantang (THKAN) — Thailand
Body of water: Northern Central Sumatra - Western Malaysia
Kantang (UN/LOCODE THKAN) is a shallow port in Thailand, on the Northern Central Sumatra - Western Malaysia. The port is located at 7.4000, 99.5167 within the Thai coastal region. Situated within NAVAREA XI, the port offers various maritime services for local operations. The area is characterized by moderate tides and limited approach depth.
Vessels currently in port: 0.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Port of Kantang located?
The port is situated at 7.4000 latitude and 99.5167 longitude. It is positioned along the coast of Thailand.
What is the UN/LOCODE for this port?
The UN/LOCODE for Kantang is THKAN. This code is used for international maritime identification.
Which NAVAREA covers this port?
Kantang is located within NAVAREA XI. This region is used for maritime safety and navigational warnings.
What services are available at this port?
The port provides several maritime service categories to support local vessel needs. These services are tailored to the shallow-water environment of the area.
How deep is the approach to this port?
The approach to the port is classified as shallow. Vessels should account for these conditions when planning transit.
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