Port of Bengkalis (IDBKI): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Bengkalis (UN/LOCODE IDBKI) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Indonesia, on the Strait of Malacca. It sits at 1.4667° N, 102.1000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 9.4 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves 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
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Strait of Malacca; Indian Ocean
- Region
- Sumatera
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Bengkalis
Where is Port of Bengkalis located?
Port of Bengkalis is a seaport located in Indonesia, on the Strait of Malacca. Its coordinates are 1.4667° N, 102.1000° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Bengkalis?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Bengkalis is IDBKI — country code ID, location code BKI.
How deep is Port of Bengkalis?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Bengkalis has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
Does Port of Bengkalis require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Bengkalis.
What type of harbor is Port of Bengkalis?
Port of Bengkalis is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Bengkalis have?
Port of Bengkalis is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Bengkalis are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #50790), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →