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Port Overview
Bangpakong Port (THBGP) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Eastern Seaboard region of Thailand, serving as a critical gateway for international maritime trade in Southeast Asia. Situated in close proximity to Bangkok, the port plays a pivotal role in supporting Thailand’s robust industrial and export-oriented economy, particularly for automotive, electronics, and manufacturing sectors.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely located at coordinates 13.486°N, 100.984°E, Bangpakong Port benefits from an exceptional geographic position within the Gulf of Thailand. The port is situated in Chachoengsao Province, offering direct access to major shipping routes connecting East Asian markets. The approach channels are well-maintained, providing safe navigation for vessels with up to 50 meters maximum draft. The region experiences a tropical maritime climate characterized by monsoon seasons, with generally favorable navigation conditions throughout the year.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
The port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple multipurpose terminals
– Total berth length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Container terminal capacity: 500,000 TEU annually
– Specialized bulk and break-bulk cargo handling areas
– Modern container storage yards with advanced tracking systems
– Dedicated ro-ro facilities for automotive and machinery transportation
Cargo Handling Equipment:
– Advanced ship-to-shore container cranes
– Mobile harbor cranes with 100-ton lifting capacity
– Extensive fleet of reach stackers and terminal tractors
– Automated cargo tracking and management systems
– Specialized equipment for project cargo and heavy lift operations
Technical Specifications
Key Technical Parameters:
– Maximum navigational draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 14-16 meters
– Tidal range: Approximately 2-3 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
– 24/7 pilotage services available
– Advanced navigation aids and real-time meteorological monitoring
Operational Services
Comprehensive Port Services:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (IFO 380, MGO, marine diesel)
– Fresh water provisions
– Comprehensive ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Advanced security screening and logistics coordination
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial Highlights:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated free trade zone capabilities
– Direct connectivity to national highway and rail networks
– Proximity to major industrial estates
– Efficient intermodal transportation infrastructure
– Streamlined customs procedures
Strategic Importance
Regional Significance:
– Critical node in Southeast Asian maritime trade networks
– Strategic location supporting Thailand’s export-driven economy
– Key logistics hub for automotive, electronics, and manufacturing sectors
– Ongoing infrastructure development and modernization initiatives
– Strong commitment to sustainable maritime operations
Competitive Advantages
– Advanced technological infrastructure
– Efficient cargo handling capabilities
– Strategic geographic positioning
– Robust connectivity to regional and global markets
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