Port of Tanjung Balai Karimun (IDTJB): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Tanjung Balai Karimun (UN/LOCODE IDTJB) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Indonesia, on the Strait of Malacca. It sits at 0.9833° N, 103.4333° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 21.6 m, an anchorage depth near 18.6 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes 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
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Poor
- World Water Body
- Strait of Malacca; Indian Ocean
- Region
- Sumatera
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Tanjung Balai Karimun
Where is Port of Tanjung Balai Karimun located?
Port of Tanjung Balai Karimun is a seaport located in Indonesia, on the Strait of Malacca. Its coordinates are 0.9833° N, 103.4333° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Tanjung Balai Karimun?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Tanjung Balai Karimun is IDTJB — country code ID, location code TJB.
How deep is Port of Tanjung Balai Karimun?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Tanjung Balai Karimun has a channel depth of about 21.6 m, an anchorage depth of about 18.6 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.
What type of harbor is Port of Tanjung Balai Karimun?
Port of Tanjung Balai Karimun is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Tanjung Balai Karimun have?
Port of Tanjung Balai Karimun is recorded as offering anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Tanjung Balai Karimun are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #50516), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →