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Belawan (Medan)

IDBLWIndonesiaSoutheast Asia

Belawan (Medan) (IDBLW) is a sea port in Indonesia. What follows is what an exporter checks before booking: how the port handles cargo, what it requires on arrival, and who works there.

3.7833° N, 98.6833° E Open in OpenStreetMap

Agri-food handling

First port of entry
Yes

Deadlines and alerts for Indonesia

Port facts

Harbour size
Medium
Harbour type
River (natural)
Shelter
Good
Channel depth
7.9 m
Cargo pier depth
9.4 m
Anchorage depth
7.9 m
Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Cranes
fixed, mobile, floating
Repairs
Limited
Dry dock
Small
Rail connection
Yes
Supplies
provisions, potable water, fuel oil

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150). A row is absent where the dataset records nothing for this port.