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Port of Laem Chabang

THLCH🇹🇭Thailand

Port Location

About Port of Laem Chabang

Also known as: Tha Thiap Ruea Na Kluea, tha theiyb reux na kelux, ท่าเทียบเรือนาเกลือ

Laem Chabang is Thailand's largest deep-sea port, located on the eastern Gulf of Thailand. It handles a significant volume of container and general cargo. The port features multiple terminals and is a key hub for international trade in the region.

Background
Laem Chabang is a port city municipality in Si Racha and Bang Lamung districts of Chonburi Province, Thailand. It includes Thung Sukhla subdistrict (tambon) and parts of subdistricts Bueng, Nong Kham and Surasak of Si Racha District and part of Bang Lamung township of Bang Lamung District. As of 2019 it had a population of 88,271. The city has grown up around the port, but also serves as a major stop on the coastal highway linking Pattaya and Bangkok via Sukhumvit Road. The city is also known for hosting a Japanese retirement community with specialty stores geared towards them.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
13ft
Tidal Range
3ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile, Floating
Drydock
M
Repair Code
C
Terminals
11

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
57462 →
GeoNames ID
7368175 →
Wikidata
Q1025958 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.lcb.go.th →

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
THLCH
Country
🇹🇭Thailand
Time Zone
UTC+7
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Poor

Region

Subdivision
TH-20
Area
South-East Asia
Sub-area
Gulf of Thailand
Latitude
13.0587°
Longitude
100.8948°

Terminals (11)

EASTERN SEA LAEM CHABANG TERMINAL (ESCO), B3

EASTERN SEA LAEM CHABANG TERMINAL CO., LTD

www.esco.co.th →

EVERGREEN CONTAINER TERMINAL, B2

EVERGREEN CONTAINER TERMINAL

www.ectt.co.th →

HUTCHISON LAEM CHABANG TERMINAL A3

HUTCHISON LAEMCHABANG TERMINAL LTD.

88 Moo 3, Tungsukhla, Sriracha, Chonburi 20230, Thailand

hutchisonports.co.th →

HUTCHISON LAEM CHABANG TERMINAL C1/C2

HUTCHISON LAEMCHABANG TERMINAL LTD.

88 Moo 3, Tungsukhla, Sriracha, Chonburi 20230, Thailand

hutchisonports.co.th →

HUTCHISON LAEM CHABANG TERMINAL D

HUTCHISON LAEMCHABANG TERMINAL LTD.

88 Moo 3, Tungsukhla, Sriracha, Chonburi 20230, Thailand

hutchisonports.co.th →

KERRY SIAM SEAPORT

KERRY SIAM SEAPORT

113/1 Moo 1, Tungsukhla, Sriracha, Chonburi 20230, Thailand

www.kerrylogistics.com →

LAEM CHABANG INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL (LCIT), B5/C3

LAEM CHABANG INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL CO., LTD.

Tungsukhla, Sriracha, Chonburi 20231, Thailand

www.lcit.com →

LAEM CHABANG MARINE TERMINAL (LCMT), A0

LCMT COMPANY LTD.

www.lcb1.com →

LCB CONTAINER TERMINAL 1 (LCB1), B1

LCB CONTAINER TERMINAL 1 LTD.

www.lcb1.com →

THAI LAEM CHABANG TERMINAL (TLT) A2

THAI LAEMCHABANG TERMINAL CO., LTD.

88 Moo 3, Tungsukhla, Sriracha, Chonburi 20230, Thailand

hutchisonports.co.th →

TIPS CONTAINER TERMINAL, B4

TIPS CO., LTD.

www.tips.co.th →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Laem Chabang?+
The approach to Laem Chabang is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Laem Chabang Entrance Lighthouse at 0.4 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Laem Chabang Basin No.2 Northwest Corner (0.5 NM SW), Laem Chabang Basin No.1 Southwest Corner (0.6 NM W), Laem Chabang Basin No. 2 Range Front (0.8 NM ESE), Laem Chabang Basin No.2 Southwest Corner (0.8 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Laem Chabang on?+
The Port of Laem Chabang 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 Laem Chabang?+
You can track vessels near Laem Chabang (THLCH) 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 THLCH on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Laem Chabang?+
The Port of Laem Chabang 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.