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Port of Pulau Sambu, Riau

IDPSS🇮🇩ID

Port Location

About Port of Pulau Sambu, Riau

The Port of Pulau Sambu, Riau (IDPSS) is a maritime port facility located in ID.. Local time zone: UTC+7.

Position: 1.1598°N, 103.8961°E. UN/LOCODE: IDPSS.

Geographic context: The Port of Pulau Sambu, Riau is situated on the South China Sea, within the Strait of Malacca — the primary shipping route between the Indian and Pacific Oceans, carrying over 25% of global traded goods. The location falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round.

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General Information

Port Name
Pulau Sambu, Riau
Country
🇮🇩ID
UNLOCODE
IDPSS
Time Zone
UTC+7
Latitude
1.1598°
Longitude
103.8961°

Navigation Aids Near Pulau Sambu, Riau

Malang Berendam Lighthouse

16.6 NMNE

Tanjung Setapa Lighthouse

18.2 NMNE

Pulau Mungging Lighthouse

26.8 NMENE

Kota Tinggi District (Singapore Strait) Lighthouses Lighthouse

37.8 NMENE

Pulau Pisang Lighthouse

42.7 NMWNW

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Pulau Sambu, Riau?+
The approach to Pulau Sambu, Riau is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Malang Berendam Lighthouse at 16.6 NM to the NE. Other aids include Tanjung Setapa (18.2 NM NE), Pulau Mungging (26.8 NM ENE), Kota Tinggi District (Singapore Strait) Lighthouses (37.8 NM ENE), Pulau Pisang (42.7 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Pulau Sambu, Riau?+
The Port of Pulau Sambu, Riau 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.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Pulau Sambu, Riau?+
You can track vessels near Pulau Sambu, Riau (IDPSS) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for IDPSS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Pulau Sambu, Riau?+
The Port of Pulau Sambu, Riau 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.