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Payra Sea Port

BDPAYBangladesh21°59.7′N 090°18.9′EUpdated Feb 2021Open in the Ports tool

PILOTPilot boards at Payra boarding position.
KEY DATAUTC+6 · IALA A · deepest berth 12.00 m draught
INSPECTIONSIndian Ocean MOU port.

Pilot

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Blue: Payra Sea Port. Magenta: where the pilot boards (numbered as the list). Drawn by NaviBoss for planning, not for navigation.
  1. Payra boarding position Pilot boards21°21.1′N 090°02.4′E
  2. Payra boarding position Pilot boards21°41.0′N 090°15.0′E

Key data

updated Sep 2019
LOCAL TIMEUTC+6No summer time.worked out from the port's time zone
IALA REGIONARed to port when entering.from the country
MAX SIZEDraught 12.0m, LOA 190m, beam 32.26m, 48,897DWT.

Size limits

Draught 12.0m, LOA 190m, beam 32.26m, 48,897DWT.

Max draft per terminal

TerminalMax draughtMax LOABerths
Payra Thermal Power Plant12.00 m190 m2

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: Indian Ocean MOU.

ISPS

ISPS Designated Authority: Department of Shipping.

Position: Director General.

Address: 141-143, Motijheel C/A (8th Floor), Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh.

Tel: +880 2 955 5128.

Fax: +880 2 716 8363.

Mob: +880 173 110137.

Email: [email protected]

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

About Payra Sea Port

updated Sep 2019

Where it is

Payra Sea Port is located in the Meghna Estuary at Rabnabad Channel in the Patuakhali district.

The port

The port is currently comprised of a jetty that provides coal for the local power plant. First cargo was achieved on 26th September 2019. With extensive development still underway, Payra Sea Port is expected to be fully operational by 2023.

Traffic

Approx. 4,000,000t of coal is anticipated to be imported annually for a period of 10 years.

Questions about Payra Sea Port

Where does the pilot board at Payra Sea Port?

The pilot boards at Payra boarding position, 21°21.1′N 090°02.4′E. Payra Sea Port has 2 pilot boarding places.

What time zone is Payra Sea Port in?

Local time at Payra Sea Port is UTC+6. No summer time.

What is the maximum draft at Payra Sea Port?

The deepest berth listed is at Payra Thermal Power Plant: 12.00 m maximum draught. The "Max draft per terminal" table gives each terminal's figure.

Who carries out Port State Control at Payra Sea Port?

Port State Control at Payra Sea Port: Indian Ocean MOU.

What is the UN/LOCODE of Payra Sea Port?

The UN/LOCODE of Payra Sea Port is BDPAY.

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