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Port of Ban Laem

THBNL🇹🇭Thailand

Port Location

About Port of Ban Laem

Also known as: Tha Ruea Ban Laem Yai, ท่าเรือบ้านแหลมใหญ่

Ban Laem is a pier located in Thailand's TH-76 region. It serves as a port facility, with compulsory pilotage and tug services available.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
4m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
57472 →
GeoNames ID
8342211 →
Wikidata
Q111387326 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
THBNL
Country
🇹🇭Thailand
Time Zone
UTC+7
Feature Type
PIER (Pier)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Poor

Region

Subdivision
TH-76
Latitude
13.1167°
Longitude
100.1167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Ban Laem?+
The approach to Ban Laem is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ao Ban Laem Lighthouse at 6.9 NM to the NW. Other aids include Mae Nam Mae Khlong (15.7 NM NNW), Bangkok Bar (32.5 NM ENE), Ko Phai (34.2 NM ESE), Khao Takiab (37 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Ban Laem on?+
The Port of Ban Laem is situated on the South China Sea in TH. The area falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Ban Laem?+
You can track vessels near Ban Laem (THBNL) 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 THBNL on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Ban Laem?+
The Port of Ban Laem 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.