Port profile · TWSUO
Suao
Suao is a medium coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the East China Sea, in Taiwan. Its UN/LOCODE is TWSUO. Pilotage is compulsory and tugs are available. Suao 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 calls and time in port
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Services and supplies
What Suao 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
- Medium
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Largest vessel
- Length
- 225 m
- Beam
- 32.3 m
- Draft
- 13.6 m
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Suao, 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
- Good
- Entrance restrictions
- Other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- Yes
- Ice breaking
- No
Entry
- First port of entry
- No
- Free pratique
- Yes
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Anchorage
- Yes
- Dry bulk
- Yes
- Liquid bulk
- Yes
- Oil terminal
- Yes
- Ice mooring
- No
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
- Rail connection
- Yes
Ports near Suao
Other Taiwan ports on the same stretch of coast.
- KeelungTaiwan · TWKEL
- HualienTaiwan · TWHUN
- TaipeiTaiwan · TWTPE
- TaichungTaiwan · TWTXG
- MailiaoTaiwan · TWMLI
- MagongTaiwan · TWMZG
- KaohsiungTaiwan · TWKHH
Questions about Suao
What is the UN/LOCODE of Suao?
The UN/LOCODE of Suao is TWSUO.
Is pilotage compulsory in Suao?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Suao as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Suao?
Yes. Suao offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
Does Suao have a dry dock?
Yes. Suao has a small dry dock and limited ship repairs.
What is the largest vessel Suao can take?
The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 225 m long, 32.3 m wide, 13.6 m draft for Suao.
Is Suao a first port of entry?
No. The nautical port index does not list Suao as a first port of entry.
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