Port of Cat Lai (VNCLI): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Cat Lai (UN/LOCODE VNCLI) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Vietnam, on the South China Sea. It sits at 10.7500° N, 106.7833° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 4.9 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair.
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
- Fair
- World Water Body
- South China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
- Region
- Vietnam
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Cat Lai
Where is Port of Cat Lai located?
Port of Cat Lai is a seaport located in Vietnam, on the South China Sea. Its coordinates are 10.7500° N, 106.7833° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Cat Lai?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Cat Lai is VNCLI — country code VN, location code CLI.
How deep is Port of Cat Lai?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Cat Lai has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 4.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Cat Lai?
Port of Cat Lai reports a maximum draft of 11.5 m, a maximum length of 229 m, a maximum beam of 45 m for vessels calling at the port.
What type of harbor is Port of Cat Lai?
Port of Cat Lai is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Cat Lai are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #57575), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →