Port Profile
Colombo
LKCMB · LK · Indian Ocean
The main transshipment hub of South Asia, strategically located on the main east-west shipping lane through the Indian Ocean. The Colombo South Container Terminal can berth the largest containerships afloat, serving growing trade with India and the subcontinent.
Verified: Confidence: high
Identifiers
- UN/LOCODE
- LKCMB
- Country
- LK
- Body of Water
- Indian Ocean
- Harbor Type
- coastal breakwater
Vessel Limits
- Max Draft
- 18 m
- Coordinates
- 6.9400, 79.8400
Facilities
containergeneral cargororoliquid bulk
Services
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- VTS
- Yes
- Tugs
- Available