Port of Balongan Terminal

IDBAL🇮🇩Indonesia

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About Port of Balongan Terminal

Balongan Terminal is an Indonesian fishing port. It serves the local fishing fleet and handles fish products.

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Classification

Type
Offshore Terminal

Region

Area
Indonesia
Sub-area
Java Sea
Latitude
-6.2878°
Longitude
108.4534°

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q137463081 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
IDBAL
Country
🇮🇩Indonesia
Time Zone
UTC+7

Operations & Services

History

Operator (Wikidata ID)
Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Balongan Terminal?

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The approach to Balongan Terminal is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Pulau Biawak Lighthouse at 21.8 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Cirebon Range Front (26 NM SSE), Cirebon (26.6 NM SSE), Cirebon Range Rear (26.6 NM SSE), Ujung Brebes (46.3 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Balongan Terminal on?

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The Port of Balongan Terminal is situated on the Java Sea in ID. The area falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Balongan Terminal?

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You can track vessels near Balongan Terminal (IDBAL) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Balongan Terminal?

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The Port of Balongan Terminal is a port in ID. Its UN/LOCODE is IDBAL — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE IDBAL mean?

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The first two characters, ID, are the ISO country code for ID. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Balongan Terminal?

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The Port of Balongan Terminal operates in the UTC+7 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.