Port guide · UN/LOCODE VN UIH
Qui Nhon, Vietnam
Vietnam · 13.77° N, 109.23° E · Also listed as Quy Nhon
The World Port Index classes Qui Nhon as a natural coastal harbor on the South China Sea. It records a channel depth of 11 m and a cargo pier depth of 6.4 m. Norfolk is 14,360 km away in a straight line.
- Channel depth
- 11 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 6.4 m
- Max vessel length
- 211.9 m
- From Norfolk
- 14,360 kmGreat-circle distance
- Nearest port guide
- Nha Trang170 km away
Depths and vessel limits
The index sets a maximum vessel length of 211.9 m and a maximum draft of 12.5 m.
- Channel depth
- 11 m
- Anchorage depth
- 11 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 6.4 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 7.9 m
- Tidal range
- 2 m
- Maximum vessel length
- 211.9 m
- Maximum vessel beam
- 37.2 m
- Maximum vessel draft
- 12.5 m
As recorded in the World Port Index. Gauges run from 0 to 25 m. Confirm current depths and limits with the port before you fix a vessel.
Facilities on record
Arrival and entry
Qui Nhon is listed as a first port of entry. Pilotage is compulsory.
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Pilotage compulsory
- Yes
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Arrival notice (ETA message) required
- Yes
- Shelter afforded
- Fair
- Entrance restricted by tide
- Yes
- Entrance restricted by swell
- Yes
- Entrance restricted by ice
- No
- Overhead limits
- No
Cargo handling
The heaviest lift class recorded is 50 to 100 tons.
- Wharves
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
- Lifts of 50 to 100 tons
- Yes
- Lifts of 25 to 49 tons
- Yes
- Lifts up to 24 tons
- Yes
- Longshore labor
- Yes
- Railway
- Small
Services and supplies
Repair capability is rated limited.
- Repairs
- Limited
- Dry dock
- Medium
- Electrical repair
- No
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Diesel oil
- Yes
- Potable water
- Yes
- Provisions
- Yes
- Deck supplies
- No
- Engine supplies
- No
- Shore electricity
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
- Dirty ballast disposal
- No
- Airport
- Yes
US trade with Vietnam
- US exports, 2025
- $15.6BLed by electrical machinery and equipment
- US imports, 2025
- $193.9BLed by electrical machinery and equipment
Other ports in Vietnam
The nearest is Nha Trang, 170 km away in a straight line.
- Cam PhaCargo pier 9.4 m, channel 6.4 mVN CPH
- Da NangCargo pier 11 m, channel 12.5 mVN DAD
- Hai PhongCargo pier 9.4 m, channel 6.4 mVN HPH
- Hon GaiCargo pier 11 m, channel 7.9 mVN HON
- Nha TrangCargo pier 11 m, channel 11 mVN NHA
- Thanh Ho Chi MinhCargo pier 14 m, channel 9.4 mVN SGN
- Vung TauCargo pier 7.9 m, channel 7.9 mVN VUT
Sources
- US trade figures: US Census Bureau, International Trade API, HS2 total exports and general imports for calendar 2024 and 2025, retrieved November 4, 2026.
- Port data: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, World Port Index (Pub 150), from NGA's UpdatedPub150.csv as captured by the Internet Archive on September 29, 2026.
- Distances are great-circle distances computed from World Port Index coordinates, not sailing distances.
- Map: Natural Earth 1:110m land, public domain.