Port of Lumut (MYLUM): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Lumut (UN/LOCODE MYLUM) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in Malaysia, on the Strait of Malacca. It sits at 4.2333° N, 100.6333° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 21.6 m, cargo pier depths around 17.1 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
Malaysia
UN/LOCODE
MYLUM
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
4.2333° N, 100.6333° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
6.4 m
Anchorage Depth
21.6 m
Cargo Pier Depth
17.1 m
Tidal Range
2 m
Oil Terminal Depth
9.4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
Strait of Malacca; Indian Ocean
Region
Malaysia

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown
Wharves

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Distance
26 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Lumut

Where is Port of Lumut located?

Port of Lumut is a seaport located in Malaysia, on the Strait of Malacca. Its coordinates are 4.2333° N, 100.6333° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Lumut?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Lumut is MYLUM — country code MY, location code LUM.

How deep is Port of Lumut?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Lumut has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 21.6 m, cargo pier depths of about 17.1 m.

Does Port of Lumut require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Lumut.

What type of harbor is Port of Lumut?

Port of Lumut is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Lumut have?

Port of Lumut is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Lumut are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #49890), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →