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Palembang

Palembang is a medium natural river harbour on the Natuna Sea, in Indonesia. Its UN/LOCODE is IDPLM. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Palembang offers fuel oil and diesel, fresh water and a small dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODEIDPLM
CountryIndonesia
TypePort
RegionJava Sea
Coordinates-2.997, 104.793

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Arrival profile

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Port calls and time in port

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Services and supplies

What Palembang offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.

Supplies

Fuel oil
Yes
Diesel
Yes
Fresh water
Yes

Repair

Ship repairs
Limited
Dry dock
Small
Slipway
Small

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes

Waste and health

Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Palembang, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.

Approach

Shelter
Excellent
Entrance restrictions
Tide, heavy swell, other
Pilotage advisable
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes
Turning area
Yes
Overhead limits
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Free pratique
Yes
Sanitation inspection
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Fixed cranes
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes
Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Palembang

Other Indonesia ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Palembang

What is the UN/LOCODE of Palembang?

The UN/LOCODE of Palembang is IDPLM.

Is pilotage compulsory in Palembang?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Palembang as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Palembang?

Yes. Palembang offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.

Does Palembang have a dry dock?

Yes. Palembang has a small dry dock and limited ship repairs.

Is Palembang a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Palembang.

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