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Port of Sarikei

MYSAR🇲🇾Malaysia

Port Location

About Port of Sarikei

Sarikei is a port located on the Rajang River in Sarawak, Malaysia, near its mouth into the South China Sea. It handles general cargo and is equipped with tugs.

Background
Sarikei is a town, and the capital of Sarikei District in Sarikei Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. It is located on the Rajang River, near where the river empties into the South China Sea. The district population was 56,798.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
8ft
Tidal Range
3ft
Elevation
5m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
S
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
51584 →
GeoNames ID
11524797 →
Wikidata
Q7424083 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
MYSAR
Country
🇲🇾Malaysia
Time Zone
UTC+8
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
MY-13
Area
Indonesia
Sub-area
Riau Archipelago
Latitude
2.1211°
Longitude
111.4369°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Sarikei?+
The approach to Sarikei is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Tanjung Selalang Lighthouse at 13.7 NM to the W. Other aids include Kuala Paloh (16.3 NM W), Tanjung Jerijeh (16.3 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Sarikei on?+
The Port of Sarikei is situated on the South China Sea in MY. 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 Sarikei?+
You can track vessels near Sarikei (MYSAR) 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 MYSAR on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Sarikei?+
The Port of Sarikei operates in the UTC+8 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.