Port of Sungai Pakning, Sumatra

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About Port of Sungai Pakning, Sumatra

Sungai Pakning is a port in Indonesia. It is a sheltered harbor with compulsory pilotage and tug assistance.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
20ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
U

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
50805 →
Wikidata
Q111387496 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
Indonesia
Sub-area
Malacca Strait
Latitude
1.3454°
Longitude
102.1574°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Sungai Pakning, Sumatra?

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The approach to Sungai Pakning, Sumatra is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Bengkalis Lighthouse at 7.9 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Tanjung Jati (18.1 NM NNW), Tanjung Bakau A (18.3 NM NW), Tanjung Bakau C (18.7 NM NW), Tanjung Bakau B (18.8 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Sungai Pakning, Sumatra?

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The Port of Sungai Pakning, Sumatra 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 Sungai Pakning, Sumatra?

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You can track vessels near Sungai Pakning, Sumatra (IDSEQ) 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 Sungai Pakning, Sumatra?

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The Port of Sungai Pakning, Sumatra is a port in ID. Its UN/LOCODE is IDSEQ — 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 IDSEQ 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 Sungai Pakning, Sumatra?

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The Port of Sungai Pakning, Sumatra 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.