Port of Jabung Terminal

The approach to Jabung Terminal is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Kuala Niur Range Front Lighthouse at 18 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Sungai Jambi Lower Range Front (18.3 NM SW), Sungai Jambi Lower Range Rear (18.3 NM SW), Muara Sabak Range Front (19.3 NM SW), Muara Sabak Range Rear (19.3 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

The Port of Jabung Terminal is located within the Strait of Malacca — the primary shipping route between the Indian and Pacific Oceans, carrying over 25% of global traded goods. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.

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

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

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.

The Port of Jabung 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.