Port of Bandar Seri Begawan
Bandar Seri Begawan is a river harbor in Brunei Darussalam, registered under the UN/LOCODE code BNBWN.
This is a directory stub generated from the UN/LOCODE registry; a fuller write-up has not yet been added.
Port characteristics
- Size / type
- Small, River, natural
- Shelter
- Good
- Entrance restrictions
- None listed
- Charted depths
- Channel4.9–6.1 m (16–20 ft)
- Anchorage11.0–12.2 m (36–40 ft)
- Cargo pier4.9–6.1 m (16–20 ft)
- Oil/LNG terminal4.9–6.1 m (16–20 ft)
- Terminal infrastructure
- Cargo handlingCargo pier charted (4.9–6.1 m (16–20 ft))
- Oil / LNG handlingOil/LNG terminal charted (4.9–6.1 m (16–20 ft))
Container-terminal handling is not classified by the WPI dataset, so this entry does not infer it.
- Mean tidal range
- 5 m
- Also noted
- good holding ground
Facilities and services
The port is a first port of entry. Pilotage is available. Pratique is available. Communications include telephone, telegraph, and air. Cargo can be worked at wharves, anchor, and Mediterranean moor.
The port offers medical facilities. Mobile cranes are available, with lift capacity of up to 24 tons. Available services include longshore labor. Supplies on offer include provisions, water, and diesel oil.
Repair capability is rated limited.
Notes and references
- NGA Pub. 150, World Port Index, 27th ed. (2019), index no. 51630, Pub. 163, chart 71331/0. Port characteristics are historical reference data; verify current depths, restrictions, facilities, and services with official notices.
- NGA World Port Index database (WPI.mdb), 2019. Facilities and services data.
- Record status: WPI-classified port.