Marine Forwarding

Port guide · UN/LOCODE TH SRI

Si Racha Terminal, Thailand

Thailand · 13.12° N, 100.88° E

The World Port Index classes Si Racha Terminal as an open roadstead on the Gulf of Thailand. It records a channel depth of 14 m and a cargo pier depth of 14 m. Norfolk is 14,450 km away in a straight line.

14,450 km from Norfolk, Virginia, in a straight line.
Channel depth
14 m
Cargo pier depth
14 m
Max vessel length
274 m
From Norfolk
14,450 kmGreat-circle distance
Nearest port guide
Laem ChabangUnder 10 km away

Depths and vessel limits

Of the 5 ports in Thailand with guides here, Si Racha Terminal records the deepest cargo pier in the index. The index sets a maximum vessel length of 274 m and a maximum draft of 20.8 m.

Channel depth
14 m
Anchorage depth
21.6 m
Cargo pier depth
14 m
Oil terminal depth
14 m
Tidal range
2 m
Maximum vessel length
274 m
Maximum vessel beam
48 m
Maximum vessel draft
20.8 m
Offshore maximum vessel length
339 m

As recorded in the World Port Index. Gauges run from 0 to 25 m. Confirm current depths and limits with the port before you fix a vessel.

Facilities on record

Arrival and entry

Si Racha Terminal is listed as a first port of entry. Pilotage is compulsory.

First port of entry
Yes
Pilotage compulsory
Yes
Pilotage available
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
Arrival notice (ETA message) required
Yes
Shelter afforded
Poor
Entrance restricted by tide
No
Entrance restricted by swell
No
Entrance restricted by ice
No

Cargo handling

The heaviest lift class recorded is 25 to 49 tons.

Fixed cranes
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes
Lifts of 25 to 49 tons
Yes
Lifts up to 24 tons
Yes

Services and supplies

Repair capability is rated limited.

Repairs
Limited
Fuel oil
Yes
Diesel oil
Yes
Potable water
Yes
Provisions
Yes
Medical facilities
Yes
Garbage disposal
No
Dirty ballast disposal
No
Airport
No

US trade with Thailand

US exports, 2025
$19.6BLed by mineral fuels and oils
US imports, 2025
$91.3BLed by electrical machinery and equipment

Top goods, trade terms and port guides for Thailand

Other ports in Thailand

The nearest is Laem Chabang, under 10 km away.

Sources

  • US trade figures: US Census Bureau, International Trade API, HS2 total exports and general imports for calendar 2024 and 2025, retrieved November 4, 2026.
  • Port data: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, World Port Index (Pub 150), from NGA's UpdatedPub150.csv as captured by the Internet Archive on September 29, 2026.
  • Distances are great-circle distances computed from World Port Index coordinates, not sailing distances.
  • Map: Natural Earth 1:110m land, public domain.