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Chu Lai

VNC8QVietnam15°28.6′N 108°37.9′EUpdated Oct 2018Open in the Ports tool

KEY DATAUTC+7 · IALA A
INSPECTIONSTokyo MOU port.

Key data

updated May 2018
LOCAL TIMEUTC+7No summer time.worked out from the port's time zone
IALA REGIONARed to port when entering.from the country
MAX SIZEDraught 9m, 20,000DWT.

Size limits

Draught 9m, 20,000DWT.

Max draft per terminal

TerminalMax draughtMax LOABerths
Chu Lai Port——1

Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.

Inspections

Port State Control here: Tokyo MOU.

Running now: the Paris and Tokyo MOU concentrated inspection campaign on cargo securing, 1 September to 30 November 2026. Its questions are published: the questionnaire.

ISPS

ISPS Designated Authority: Vietnam Maritime Administration.

Position: Director of Marine Safety Department.

Address: 8 Pham Hung Road, Cau Giay District, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Tel: +84 4 768 3194.

Fax: +84 4 768 3058.

Mob: +84 90 329 5340.

Email: [email protected]

For further ISPS information see IMO website http://www.imo.org

About Chu Lai

updated May 2018

Where it is

Chu Lai port is located in Chu Lai Open Economic Zone, Quang Nam Province.

The port

The port handles mainly containers, bulk and liquid cargo vessels.

Questions about Chu Lai

What time zone is Chu Lai in?

Local time at Chu Lai is UTC+7. No summer time.

Who carries out Port State Control at Chu Lai?

Port State Control at Chu Lai: Tokyo MOU.

What is the UN/LOCODE of Chu Lai?

The UN/LOCODE of Chu Lai is VNC8Q.

Tips from seafarers

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