Phuket Port
COMPANY | CHAOPHAYA TERMINAL INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD. | BANGKOK OFFICE | 208 Building 8th Floor, Wireless Road, Lumpini, | | | | | Patumwan, Bangkok 10330 | | | | | Tel: 651-5615-44 Fax: 651-5647 | | | | | PHUKET OFFICE | | Aumakam, Tambol Wichit, Amphoe Muang, Phuket 83000 | | | | | | Tel: (076) 391-171, 391-172, 391-160 Fax: (076) 391-157 | | | | | | | | | | | | | LOCATION | | | | | | | | | The Port of Phuket is located in the Western Seaboard of Thailand on the Andaman Sea at 07 49'.0 N. 98 24'.30 E. | Access of Vessels | | | | | | | | 1. Access for vessels entering or leaving the port is via a 120 m wide channel dredged to -6.8 m C.D. and some 1.5 km in length. | 2. There is a 360 m turning circle to the north of the quay. | | | | 3. The tidal range on Springs is 2.7 m. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | THE QUAY AND PORT AREA | | | | | | 1. The Port area amounts to some 26 hectares. | | | | | 2. The quay is 360 m long with a 30 m wide apron. | | | | | 3. The quay wall is of blockwork construction. | | | | | 4. There is a minimum depth of water of 10 m alongside the quay. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | INLAND TRANSPORT LINKS | | | | | | 1. Access to the port would be via Highway 4023 to Phuket Town. | | | | 2. Entrance to the port facilities via the gate house building at the junction of the port road and Highway 4023. | | | | PHUKET PORT FAPCILITIES | Total Area | (Hectares) | 26 | Ship Berths | 2 | Barge Berths | 4 | Total Berth Length | (m.) | 360 | Maximum Vessel LOA (M.) | 210 | Maximum Vessel DRAFT (M.) | 8.5 | Forklifts (3 - 3.5 tons) | 8 | Forklifts (25 tons) | 1 | Tow Tractors (40 tons) | 4 | Tow Tractors (10 tons) | 1 | Tow Tractors (5 tons) | 2 | Drawbar Trailers (40 tons) | 4 | Drawbar Trailers (10 tons) | 3 | Drawbar Trailers (5 tons) | 6 | Harbour Tugs (1,600 H.P.) | 1 | Haebor Launches | 1 | Pilot Boat | 1 | Front Load | 1 | Annual Cargo Through Put Capacity: | | Container Berth (TEU) | 32,000 | Conventional Cargo Berth: (Tons) | 420,000 | Container and Break Bulk | | Cargo Stacking Area: | (sq.m.) | 15,700 | Transit Shed: | (sq.m.) | 3,600 | Latex Storage Tank | (Tons) | 8,000 | Water Supply Capacity per Hour (Tons) | 35 | |  | | | | Source: THAILAND SHIPPING HANDBOOK 2000 | |
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