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Koh Sichang Port

Koh Sichang Port Overview | A Scenic Maritime Gateway in Thailand

Discover Koh Sichang Port, an essential hub for trade and tourism in Thailand, offering rich cultural experiences and beautiful coastal views.

Welcome to Koh Sichang Port

Koh Sichang Port, located on the picturesque Koh Sichang Island in Thailand, serves as a crucial maritime gateway, connecting the island to the mainland and facilitating trade, transportation, and tourism. The port is strategically situated at coordinates 13º 10' 0'' N and 100º 47' 60'' E, surrounded by beautiful coastal scenery and historical landmarks, making it an attractive destination for both locals and international tourists. Koh Sichang is known for its serene environment and cultural heritage, and the port plays a vital role in promoting the local economy by supporting various industries, including fishing, agriculture, and tourism.

As a smaller port, Koh Sichang focuses primarily on passenger ferries and local cargo transport, providing essential services to residents and businesses on the island. The port connects Koh Sichang with major cities such as Bangkok and Sattahip, facilitating convenient travel options for visitors and ensuring that local products can reach wider markets. The ferry operations are crucial for the island's accessibility, allowing tourists to explore its charming beaches, temples, and natural scenery.

Despite its modest size, Koh Sichang Port is well-equipped to handle the local fishing industry, serving as a landing site for fishermen bringing in fresh seafood, which is a staple in Thai cuisine. The port's facilities support the distribution of these local goods to markets and restaurants both on the island and the nearby mainland. Furthermore, the port is committed to ensuring safety and sustainability in its operations, focusing on minimizing environmental impact while enhancing the visitor experience.

Sustainability initiatives are particularly important at Koh Sichang Port, as the local community values the preservation of its natural beauty and cultural heritage. Efforts to promote eco-friendly practices help maintain the cleanliness of the marine environment, supporting both tourism and fishing industries that rely on the health of local ecosystems.

In addition to trade and transportation, Koh Sichang Port is developing initiatives to enhance its role in promoting tourism, cultural events, and community engagement. As Koh Sichang continues to grow in popularity as a tourist destination, the port remains dedicated to evolving its services and infrastructure to meet the needs of both residents and visitors alike, ensuring a vibrant and sustainable future for this unique and beautiful island destination.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Koh Sichang Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates13º 10' 0'' N, 100º 47' 60'' E
Decimal13.1666667, 100.8
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Port Facilities

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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
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AirNot specified
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Radio TelNot specified
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Key Port Metrics

Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Koh Sichang Port

Annual TEUs

Approximately 1,500 TEUs, mainly consisting of local products and seafood.

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

Around 50 vessel calls each month, mainly from ferries and fishing boats.

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

Vessels typically stay for 4-10 hours based on operational purposes and passenger loading.

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

Estimated at 60%-70%, especially high during weekends and public holidays.

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

Approximately 80%, affected by weather conditions and sea traffic.

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

Generally around 30 minutes to 1 hour, influenced by traffic and schedule.

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Local ferry operators from Sattahip and Bangkok.

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

No data available

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather disruptions, particularly during monsoon season.
Increased foot traffic during peak travel times.

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

No data available

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Koh Sichang Port

Green Initiatives

No data available

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

No data available

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

No data available

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

No data available

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

No data available

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

No data available

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

No data available

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Koh Sichang Port

Intermodal Connections

No data available

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

No data available

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

No data available

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Koh Sichang Port

Economic Significance

Koh Sichang Port is integral to the economic and social fabric of Koh Sichang Island, promoting trade, tourism, and sustainable practices within the region.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Koh Sichang Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Koh Sichang Port