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Kampong Saom Port

Kampong Saom Port - Cambodia's Maritime Gateway

Explore Kampong Saom Port, an essential maritime hub in Cambodia, supporting trade and local economies while enhancing connectivity.

Overview of Kampong Saom Port

Kampong Saom Port, also known as Sihanoukville Port, is a vital maritime facility located in Cambodia's coastal city of Sihanoukville. It serves as a primary gateway for trade and transportation, facilitating the import and export of goods for both local and international markets. The port's strategic positioning along the Gulf of Thailand enables it to accommodate a diverse range of vessels, including container ships, bulk carriers, and passenger ferries.

With a rich history tied to the region's economic development, Kampong Saom Port has evolved significantly over the years. Investments in infrastructure and modernization efforts have enhanced its capabilities, allowing it to handle increasing volumes of cargo and improving its ability to serve the growing tourism sector. The port not only supports the logistics of moving goods but also plays an essential role in tourism, as it serves as an embarkation point for ferries traveling to nearby islands, attracting visitors to Cambodia's beautiful coastal destinations.

Kampong Saom Port continues to focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility, ensuring that it operates efficiently while minimizing its ecological footprint. Its ongoing commitment to enhancing services and facilities positions it as a leading maritime center in the region, vital for Cambodia’s growing economy.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Kampong Saom Port

Basic Information

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Phone-
Fax-
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Coordinates10º 38' 50'' N, 103º 30' 25'' E
Decimal10.64724, 103.507
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Website-

Port Facilities

TerminalYes
Channel-
Anchorage-
Oil Terminal-
Harbor Size-
Max Vessel Size-
Harbor Type-
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Inland portNo
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo PierNot specified
Mean TideNot specified
ShelterNot specified
Turning AreaNot specified
CompulsoryNot specified
AvailableNot specified
AdvisableNot specified
Local AssistNot specified
ProvisionsNot specified
Fuel OilNot specified
DeckNot specified
WaterNot specified
Diesel OilNot specified
EngineNot specified
0-24 Ton LiftsNot specified
25-49 Ton LiftsNot specified
50-100 Ton LiftsNot specified
100+ Ton LiftsNot specified
Fixed CranesNot specified
Mobile CranesNot specified
Floating CranesNot specified
Med MoorNot specified
IceNot specified
AnchorNot specified
BeachNot specified
AssistNot specified
SalvageNot specified
PratiqueNot specified
Deratt CertNot specified
LongshoreNot specified
Electrical RepairNot specified
SteamNot specified
ElectricalNot specified
Navigation EqNot specified
Ship RepairsNot specified
Marine RailroadNot specified
DegaussNot specified
Drydock SizeNot specified
Garbage DisposalNot specified
Dirty BallastNot specified
TelephoneNot specified
RadioNot specified
AirNot specified
TelegraphNot specified
Radio TelNot specified
RailNot specified

Key Port Metrics

Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Kampong Saom Port

Annual TEUs

50,000 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

80 vessels/month

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

12 hours

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

65%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

70%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

2 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

CMA CGM
Maersk

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Kampong Saom to Thailand
Kampong Saom to China

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions
High traffic volumes

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Adverse weather
Congestion during peak seasons

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Kampong Saom Port

Green Initiatives

Implementation of emission reduction strategies
Regulatory compliance with environmental standards

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

0.8 tons

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

Moderate

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

5

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

4

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

2 days

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Steady operations with low congestion

30-day congestion analysis

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Kampong Saom Port

Economic Significance

As a key maritime facility in Cambodia, Kampong Saom Port plays a significant role in regional trade and tourism. Its strategic location enhances connectivity with neighboring countries and positions it as a vital gateway for Cambodian exports and imports. With ongoing investments in infrastructure and a commitment to sustainable operations, the port is pivotal in supporting Cambodia's economic growth and enhancing maritime transport in the region.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Kampong Saom Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Kampong Saom Port