Sri Lanka
General Information
Address No. 19, Chaithya Road
P. O. Box 59
Colombo 01
Sri Lanka
Port Authority Sri Lanka Ports Authority
Phone 94-11 2421201
Fax 94-11 2440651
Email [email protected]
Coordinates 6º 55' 50'' N, 79º 50' 55'' E
Decimal 6.9308287, 79.8486328
UN/LOCODE LKCMB
Port Type Seaport
Port Size Medium
Website www.slpa.lk
Terminal Yes
Port Detail
Region South Asia
Inland port No
Entrance Restrictions
Mean tide 1 foot m
Tide
Overhead Limit
Swell
Water Depth
Channel 41 - 45 feet 12.5 - 13.7 meters
Cargo Pier 11 - 15 feet 3.4 - 4.6 meters
Mean Tide 1 foot
Anchorage 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters
Oil Terminal 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters
Harbor Characteristics
Harbor Size Large
Shelter Fair
Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length
Harbor Type Coastal Breakwater
Turning Area Yes
Pilotage
Compulsory
Available
Advisable
Local Assist
Supplies
Provisions
Fuel Oil
Deck
Water
Diesel Oil
Engine
Lifts & Cranes
0-24 Ton Lifts
25-49 Ton Lifts
50-100 Ton Lifts
100+ Ton Lifts
Fixed Cranes
Mobile Cranes
Floating Cranes
Loading & Unloading
Wharves
Med Moor
Ice
Anchor
Beach
Tugs
Assist
Salvage
Quarantine
Pratique
Deratt Cert
Port Services
Longshore
Electrical Repair
Steam
Electrical
Navigation Eq
Repairs, Drydock & Other Services
Ship Repairs Major
Marine Railroad Large
Degauss -
Drydock Size Medium
Garbage Disposal
Dirty Ballast
Communications
Telephone
Radio
Air
Telegraph
Radio Tel
Rail