Bangkok
Port
The Bangkok Port, popularly known as Klong Toey Port, is situated
on the left side of the Chao Phraya River between km 26 and km
29 of the Klongtoey sub-district, Bangkok.
The entrance
to the Chao Phraya River is marked by the Bangkok bar light beacon
situated at Lat, 13° 26' N. Long. 100° 35' E.
Approach
The approach to the port is made through the bar channel which
is 18 km in length, 100 metres wide in the reaches and 250 metres
wide in the bend. The depth of the river within the port area
varies from -8.5m to -11m below MSL. The limiting draught of vessels
entering the port is determined by the bar adder plus the depth
of water from LLW. The maximum LOA of vessels is 565 ft.
Pilotage
Pilotage within the Chao Phraya River upon entering or leaving
the Bangkok Port is compulsory for all vessels.
Berthing
Vessels carrying cargoes and/or passengers must be berthed at
the Bangkok Port only except when there is no available berth
and/or special permission is granted.
A meeting
for berthing allocation is held daily at 10.00 hours under the
chairmanship of Director, Bangkok Port. First come, First served
is the PAT regulation offered to vessels calling at the Bangkok
Port.
Berth/Dolphin
|
Length
(R.)
|
Number
of berth
|
Limited
length draught of Vessel (ft.)
|
Capacity
|
-Bangkok
Port
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-West
Quay (22A-22J) |
5,446
|
10
|
565/27
|
10
|
-East
Quay (20A-20F) |
5,013
|
8
|
565/27
|
8
|
-36
Klongtoey Dolphins |
4,590
|
-
|
565/27
|
7
|
-25
Bang Hua Sua Dolphins |
5,120
|
-
|
565/27
|
8
|
-5
Mooring Buoys at |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-Sathupradit |
5,182
|
-
|
450/26
|
5
|
|