Port of Mailiao (TWMLI): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Mailiao (UN/LOCODE TWMLI) is a very small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Taiwan, on the Taiwan Strait. It sits at 23.7833° N, 120.1667° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 21.6 m, cargo pier depths around 14 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor.

Country
Taiwan
UN/LOCODE
TWMLI
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
23.7833° N, 120.1667° 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
21.6 m
Cargo Pier Depth
14 m
Max Vessel Draft
20.3 m
Max Vessel Length
339 m
Tidal Range
5 m
Oil Terminal Depth
18.6 m
Entrance Width
60 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Poor
World Water Body
Taiwan Strait; North Pacific Ocean
Region
Taiwan

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Medium
Ice RestrictionUnknown

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Port of Mailiao (TWMLI)
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Distance
36 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Mailiao

Where is Port of Mailiao located?

Port of Mailiao is a seaport located in Taiwan, on the Taiwan Strait. Its coordinates are 23.7833° N, 120.1667° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Mailiao?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Mailiao is TWMLI — country code TW, location code MLI.

How deep is Port of Mailiao?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Mailiao has a channel depth of about 21.6 m, cargo pier depths of about 14 m.

What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Mailiao?

Port of Mailiao reports a maximum draft of 20.3 m, a maximum length of 339 m, a maximum beam of 60 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Mailiao require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Mailiao.

What type of harbor is Port of Mailiao?

Port of Mailiao is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Mailiao are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #57953), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →