Port of Bandar Seri Begawan (BNBWN): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Bandar Seri Begawan (UN/LOCODE BNBWN) is a small river (natural) harbor located in Brunei, on the South China Sea. It sits at 4.8833° N, 114.8833° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- River (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- South China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
- Region
- Brunei
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Bandar Seri Begawan
Where is Port of Bandar Seri Begawan located?
Port of Bandar Seri Begawan is a seaport located in Brunei, on the South China Sea. Its coordinates are 4.8833° N, 114.8833° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Bandar Seri Begawan?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Bandar Seri Begawan is BNBWN — country code BN, location code BWN.
How deep is Port of Bandar Seri Begawan?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Bandar Seri Begawan has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
What type of harbor is Port of Bandar Seri Begawan?
Port of Bandar Seri Begawan is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Bandar Seri Begawan have?
Port of Bandar Seri Begawan is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Bandar Seri Begawan are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #51630), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →