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Sattahip, Thailand — Port Details & Facilities | Seadex
Sattahip is a maritime port located in Thailand. View port details, infrastructure & shipping data.
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About
Sattahip Port, located in Chonburi Province, Thailand, is a strategic maritime hub that serves both naval and commercial purposes. Established primarily for the Royal Thai Navy, this port operates in close proximity to the bustling city of Pattaya, enhancing access to important shipping lanes in the Gulf of Thailand. Sattahip Port’s dual function as a naval base and a commercial terminal allows for a wide range of maritime activities, contributing effectively to both national defense and local trade.
The port has been developed with advanced facilities for handling various cargo types including containers, bulk goods, and general cargo. Although the port is not the largest in Thailand, its strategic location and military significance provide unique value to various stakeholders, particularly in the context of maritime security and logistics efficiency. The port's facilities are designed to cater to a variety of vessels, from military ships to commercial freight carriers, ensuring smooth operations.
In recent years, there has been an emphasis on enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability at Sattahip Port. Efforts include implementing environmentally responsible practices and optimizing resource management, which are reflective of Thailand's commitment to greener maritime operations. Overall, Sattahip Port plays a crucial role in supporting local economies, enhancing trade connectivity, and ensuring national security, making it a vital component of Thailand’s maritime infrastructure.
Current congestion levels and vessel traffic information for Sattahip
Port congestion and real-time status data is not yet available.
Technical information and facilities available at Sattahip Port
Detailed harbor characteristics: depths, pilotage, cargo handling capabilities, repair facilities and communications. Data sourced from the World Port Index.
Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Sattahip Port
Environmental sustainability initiatives
Estimated at approximately 1.0 tonnes of CO2 per TEU, with ongoing initiatives to reduce this impact.
Carbon emissions efficiency
Relative environmental performance
Understanding the economic and regional significance of Sattahip Port
Sattahip Port plays a crucial role in the maritime landscape of Thailand, particularly due to its strategic location near the bustling tourism destination of Pattaya. This port not only supports commercial trade but also significantly enhances national defense capabilities. As Thailand continues to develop its maritime infrastructure, Sattahip Port serves as a vital connection for shipping routes, fostering local economic growth and contributing to regional stability. Its commitment to sustainability and efficient operations positions Sattahip Port as a key player in Thailand's maritime future.
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Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Sattahip Port
Approximately 250,000 TEUs, reflecting a steady increase in commercial operations.
Container volume · last 12 months
Average of 100 to 150 vessel calls each month, including both naval and commercial traffic.
Average monthly vessel traffic
Typically between 24 to 36 hours for cargo vessels, depending on operational demands.
Typical turnaround time
Estimated at 75-80% during peak monthly periods, showing good utilization of infrastructure.
Current utilization rate
Schedule reliability
Average anchorage wait
Regional & international routes
Asia · Europe · North America
Weather & peak-season congestion
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