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Port of Cai Mep

VNTOT🇻🇳Viet Nam

Port Location

About Port of Cai Mep

Cai Mep is a deep-water port located in Vietnam's Ba Ria-Vung Tau province. It serves as a major transshipment hub for containerized cargo, handling large container vessels. The port features modern container terminals and is equipped with pilotage and tug services.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
8ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
57570 →
GeoNames ID
11524784 →
Wikidata
Q7943661 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
VNTOT
Country
🇻🇳Viet Nam
Time Zone
UTC+7
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
VN-43
Latitude
10.3833°
Longitude
107.0833°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Cai Mep?+
The approach to Cai Mep is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ghành Rái Lighthouse at 1.6 NM to the W. Other aids include Cao Trang (2.1 NM SW), Vũng Tàu (3 NM S), Cần Giờ (3.6 NM WNW), Can Gio (4 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Cai Mep on?+
The Port of Cai Mep 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 Cai Mep?+
You can track vessels near Cai Mep (VNTOT) 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 VNTOT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Cai Mep?+
The Port of Cai Mep 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.