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Port of Cam Lâm

VNBAN🇻🇳Viet Nam

Port Location

About Port of Cam Lâm

Also known as: Hon Shut Anchorage, Mouillage de Hon Chut, Mouillage de Hòn Chut

Cam Lâm is an anchorage located in Khánh Hòa Province, Vietnam, on the southeastern coast. It is situated within the deep-water Cam Ranh Bay, an inlet of the South China Sea. Pilotage is compulsory, and tugs are available.

Background
Cam Ranh Bay is a deep-water bay in Vietnam in Khánh Hòa Province. It is located at an inlet of the South China Sea situated on the southeastern coast of Vietnam, between Phan Rang and Nha Trang, approximately 290 kilometers northeast of Ho Chi Minh City.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
8ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
4m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
57610 →
GeoNames ID
1580424 →
Wikidata
Q11072051 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
VNBAN
Country
🇻🇳Viet Nam
Time Zone
UTC+7
Feature Type
ANCH (Anchorage)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
VN-34
Latitude
11.9000°
Longitude
109.1500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Cam Lâm?+
The approach to Cam Lâm is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ba Ngòi Lighthouse at 3.4 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Hòn Chút (8.2 NM SSE), Mũi Chụt (19.1 NM NNE), Hòn Lớn (20.7 NM NNE), Nình Thuận Province Lighthouse (33.3 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Cam Lâm on?+
The Port of Cam Lâm is situated on the South China Sea in VN. 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 Cam Lâm?+
You can track vessels near Cam Lâm (VNBAN) 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 VNBAN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Cam Lâm?+
The Port of Cam Lâm 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.