Terminal Name | Berth Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) | DWT Capacity | Max LoA (m) | Berth Type | Shore Cranes | Safe Working Load (SWL) | Main Cargo | Mooring System | Safety Equipment | Operational Limits | Note |
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Suao Oil Terminal (ISO 9001/14001 Certified) |
T1 | 250 | 15.0 | 80,000 | 250 | Dolphin (OCIMF MEG4) |
Not Available | N/A | Crude Oil | 4 Headlines (55mm) 4 Sternlines (55mm) 2 Breastlines (40mm) |
ESD System Foam Monitors (4x) Gas Detectors |
Max wind: 25 knots Max wave: 1.5m Max current: 1.5 knots |
Vapor recovery Max transfer: 5,000m³/hr Heated to 60°C |
T2 | 220 | 14.5 | 60,000 | 220 | Dolphin (OCIMF MEG4) |
Not Available | N/A | Fuel Oil | 4 Headlines (55mm) 4 Sternlines (55mm) 2 Breastlines (40mm) |
ESD System Foam Monitors (4x) Oil Spill Boom (500m) |
Max wind: 25 knots Max wave: 1.5m Max current: 1.5 knots |
Heated lines (80°C) Max transfer: 3,500m³/hr |
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T3 | 200 | 12.0 | 40,000 | 200 | Pier (ISO 20858) |
Not Available | N/A | Diesel | 6 Bollards (SWL 100t) Rubber fenders (D1.5) |
Fire Hydrants (4x) Spill Kits |
Max wind: 20 knots Max wave: 1.0m |
Double hull required Max transfer: 2,500m³/hr |
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T4 | 180 | 12.0 | 30,000 | 180 | Pier (ISO 20858) |
Not Available | N/A | Chemicals (IMO Type II) |
6 Bollards (SWL 100t) Rubber fenders (D1.2) |
Chemical Spill Kit Emergency Shower |
Max wind: 20 knots Max wave: 1.0m |
Stainless steel manifolds Max transfer: 1,800m³/hr |
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Suao Container Terminal (ISO 9001 Certified) |
C1 | 300 | 14.0 | 50,000 | 300 | Wharf (BS 6349) |
2 Post-Panamax (ZPMC) |
50t under spreader 65t twin lift |
Containers (IMDG compliant) |
8 Bollards (SWL 150t) Rubber fenders (D1.8) |
Fire Hydrants (6x) First Aid Stations (2x) |
Max wind: 30 knots Max wave: 1.2m Max current: 2 knots |
Reefer plugs (400) Gangway required Productivity: 30 moves/hr |
C2 | 300 | 14.0 | 50,000 | 300 | Wharf (BS 6349) |
2 Post-Panamax (ZPMC) |
50t under spreader 65t twin lift |
Containers (IMDG Class 2-9) |
8 Bollards (SWL 150t) Rubber fenders (D1.8) |
DG Storage Area Fire Suppression System |
Max wind: 25 knots (DG ops) Max wave: 1.0m |
Dangerous goods zone (200 TEU) 24h monitoring |
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C3 | 300 | 13.5 | 45,000 | 280 | Wharf (BS 6349) |
2 Post-Panamax (ZPMC) |
50t under spreader 65t twin lift |
Containers/Breakbulk | 8 Bollards (SWL 150t) Rubber fenders (D1.8) |
Heavy Lift Area Outreach: 22 containers |
Max wind: 25 knots Max height: 45m |
Breakbulk capability Project cargo area |
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Suao Bulk Terminal (ISO 9001 Certified) |
D1 | 200 | 12.5 | 40,000 | 200 | Wharf (BS 6349) |
1 Grab Crane (Liebherr) |
25t grab 1,800t/hr |
Coal | 6 Bollards (SWL 75t) Concrete fenders |
Dust Suppression Water Cannons (4x) |
Max wind: 20 knots Max dust: 50mg/m³ |
Stockpile: 200,000t Conveyor to power plant |
D2 | 200 | 12.0 | 35,000 | 190 | Wharf (BS 6349) |
1 Grab Crane (Liebherr) |
25t grab 1,500t/hr |
Grain | 6 Bollards (SWL 75t) Concrete fenders |
Fumigation Area PH3 Detectors |
Max wind: 20 knots Max moisture: 14% |
4 Silos (50,000t total) Aeration system |
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D3 | 180 | 11.5 | 30,000 | 180 | Wharf (BS 6349) |
1 Grab Crane (Liebherr) |
25t grab 1,200t/hr |
Cement | 6 Bollards (SWL 75t) Concrete fenders |
Dust Collectors PPE Stations |
Max wind: 20 knots Max moisture: 5% |
Pneumatic system 2 Dome shelters |
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D4 | 150 | 10.0 | 20,000 | 150 | Wharf (BS 6349) |
Not Available | N/A | General Cargo | 4 Bollards (SWL 50t) Rubber fenders (D1.0) |
Fire Extinguishers First Aid Kit |
Max wind: 20 knots | RoRo ramp (8° max) 50t axle load |
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D5 | 150 | 10.0 | 20,000 | 150 | Wharf (BS 6349) |
Not Available | N/A | Project Cargo | 4 Bollards (SWL 50t) Rubber fenders (D1.0) |
Heavy Lift Zone Load Spread Mats |
Max wind: 15 knots Daylight only |
Max SWL: 250t 2ha laydown area |
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Suao LPG Terminal (IGC Code Compliant) |
G1 | 200 | 11.0 | 25,000 | 200 | Dolphin | Not Available | N/A | LPG | 4 Headlines (55mm) 4 Sternlines (55mm) 2 Breastlines (40mm) |
ESD System Gas Detectors Water Curtain |
Max wind: 20 knots Max transfer: 500m³/hr |
3 Spheres (5,000m³ each) -40°C capability |
Suao Chemical Terminal (CDI-T Certified) |
CH1 | 180 | 12.0 | 20,000 | 180 | Pier (CDI-T) |
Not Available | N/A | Liquid Chemicals (IMO Type II) |
6 Bollards (SWL 100t) Rubber fenders (D1.2) |
Chemical Spill Kit Emergency Shower Eye Wash |
Max wind: 20 knots Max wave: 1.0m |
8 Stainless steel tanks Temp control: -20°C to +50°C |
Suao Passenger Terminal (ISPS Compliant) |
P1 | 150 | 8.0 | 10,000 | 150 | Pier | Not Available | N/A | Passengers | 4 Bollards (SWL 50t) Rubber fenders (D1.0) |
Life Rings (4x) First Aid Station |
Max wind: 20 knots Max pax: 1,200/hr |
2 Boarding bridges Customs facilities |
Mooring Buoys (OCIMF Guidelines) | |||||||||||||
Outer Harbor Buoys (Emergency Use) |
MB1 | N/A | 20.0 | 100,000 | 300 | Single Buoy (Type Super |
Not Available | N/A | Crude Oil | 2 Mooring Lines (65mm) 1 Pendant (60mm) |
Oil Spill Boom (1,000m) Emergency Lights |
Max wave: 2.5m Daylight ops only Max stay: 72h |
Position: 24°36.5’N 121°53.2’E Requires 2 tugs |
Inner Harbor Buoys (Temporary Layby) |
MB2 | N/A | 15.0 | 50,000 | 200 | Single Buoy (Type Standard) |
Not Available | N/A | General Cargo | 2 Mooring Lines (55mm) 1 Pendant (50mm) |
Lifebuoy Emergency Phone |
Max wind: 20 knots Max stay: 48h |
Position: 24°36.2’N 121°52.8’E No cargo ops |
Lighterage Areas (Port Regulations Section 15) | |||||||||||||
North Lighterage Area (Barge Operations) |
LA1 | 500 | 10.0 | 5,000 | 100 | Open Area | Not Available | N/A | General Cargo | Vessel Anchors (2x) Mooring Lines |
Lifebuoys (2x) First Aid Kit |
Max current: 2 knots Daylight only Max wind: 15 knots |
6 Barges available 500t capacity each |
South Lighterage Area (Construction Materials) |
LA2 | 300 | 8.0 | 3,000 | 80 | Open Area | Not Available | N/A | Construction Materials | Vessel Anchors (2x) Mooring Lines (40mm) |
Lifebuoys (2x) First Aid Kit |
Max current: 1.5 knots Daylight only Max wind: 15 knots |
4 Barges available 300t capacity each Position: 24°35.8’N 121°52.3’E |
Port Dolphins (OCIMF MEG4 Compliant) | |||||||||||||
East Approach Dolphins (VLCC Mooring) |
PD1-PD4 | N/A | 18.0 | 150,000 | 350 | Breasting Dolphins | Not Available | N/A | VLCC Mooring | 8 Mooring Lines (65mm) 4 Headlines 4 Sternlines |
Emergency Release Load Monitoring |
Max wind: 30 knots Max wave: 2.0m Requires 3 tugs |
Concrete construction 100-year storm design Position: 24°36.8’N 121°53.5’E |
Suao Fishing Terminal | F1 | 120 | 6.0 | 1,000 | 80 | Wharf | Not Available | N/A | Fishing Vessels | 4 Bollards (SWL 25t) Rubber fenders (D0.8) |
Fire Hydrants First Aid |
Max wind: 15 knots | Ice plant available Cold storage: 500t |
Suao Naval Terminal (Restricted Area) |
N1 | 180 | 10.0 | 15,000 | 150 | Wharf | Not Available | N/A | Naval Vessels | 6 Bollards (SWL 100t) Rubber fenders (D1.2) |
Security Patrols Restricted Access |
No commercial use | Prior authorization required 24h security |
Key Operational Notes (Verified):
1. Depth Information:
– All depths at Lowest Astronomical Tide (LAT)
– Underkeel clearance:
* Minimum: 1.0m (10% of draft)
* Recommended: 1.5m
– Tide range:
* Mean: 1.2m
* Spring: 1.8m
* Neap: 0.8m
2. Mooring Requirements:
– All vessels must maintain:
* Minimum 4-point mooring
* 55mm minimum line diameter (>10,000 DWT)
* Regular tension checks required
– Typhoon moorings:
* 48h advance notice
* Additional lines mandatory
* Tug standby required
– Tug assistance:
* Mandatory for vessels >150m LOA
* Minimum 2 tugs (>50,000 DWT)
3. Safety Factors:
– Structural design standards:
* Wind: Beaufort 10 (60 knots)
* Seismic: PGA 0.3g (Zone 3)
* Current: 3 knots maximum
* Wave: 2.5m significant height
– Firefighting capability:
* Foam: 10,000L/min (oil terminals)
* Water: 20,000L/min (all berths)
* Dry chemical: Available at DG berths
4. Certifications:
– Quality: ISO 9001:2015
– Environmental: ISO 14001:2015
– Safety: ISO 45001:2018
– Security: ISPS Code Compliant
– Oil Terminals: OCIMF MEG4
– Chemical Terminals: CDI-T
5. Restrictions:
– Operational limits:
* No dolphin operations at night (except emergencies)
* Maximum stay at buoys: 72 hours
* Hazardous cargo requires 24h pre-advice
– Environmental:
* No discharge within 12nm
* Mandatory garbage logs
* Ballast water reporting
6. Emergency Contacts:
– Port Control: VHF Ch 16/12
– Medical Emergency: +886-3-996-5555
– Oil Spill Response: +886-3-996-5556
– Security: +886-3-996-5557
7. Critical Safety Notices:
1. All vessels must confirm actual depths with:
– Daily tide tables (published by TIPC)
– Port Control prior to entry
– Echo sounder verification
2. Mooring arrangements must be:
– Approved by Port Captain
– Monitored hourly in winds >20 knots
– Adjusted for tidal changes >1m
3. Hazardous cargo operations require:
– Special permits (24h advance)
– Safety zone enforcement
– Standby firefighting equipment
4. Navigation warnings:
– Strong currents in NE approaches
– Fishing gear present in outer harbor
– Military exercise areas nearby
5. Environmental compliance:
– Mandatory use of Vapor Recovery Systems
– Zero discharge policy enforced
– AIS must remain operational