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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Limits   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique | Pre-Arrival
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths
Cargo:  Breakbulk | Bulk | Containers | Tankers | LPG   ...
Pollution:  Waste | Slops
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Services | Drydock   ...
Local Info:  Weather
Shore:  Airport | Connections

Summary

Max. Size:  Breakbulk:  Depth 17.0 m. Containers:  Depth 17.0 m. Ro-Ro:  Depth 17.0 m. Bulk:  Depth 17.0 m. Products:  100,000 d.w.t., draft 17.0 m. Gas:  100,000 d.w.t., draft 17.0 m.
Airport:  Hambantota (HRI) 40 km. Colombo (CMB) 235 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:  Minor repairs possible.
Hambantota
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LKHBA

Also known as Magampura
OVERVIEW:  A regional hub port handling containers, dry bulk, liquid bulk, liquefied gas, Ro-Ro and breakbulk cargo. The port is operated by Hambantota International Port Group and Hambantota International Port Services, both of which were established by Sri Lanka Ports Authority and China Merchants Port Holdings Company
LOCATION:  On the south coast of the country, 164 km. SE of Colombo and 270 km. south of Trincomalee.
CHARTS:  Digital: GB303265.
Paper: BA 813, 3264 and 3265.
Publications:  NP38, West Coast of India Pilot.
PORT LIMITS:  Defined by lines connecting the following positions:
  1. 06° 06.66′ N, 081° 04.02′ E
  2. 06° 03.45′ N, 081° 04.02′ E
  3. 06° 03.45′ N, 081° 09.10′ E
  4. 06° 08.11′ N, 081° 08.09′ E.
DOCUMENTS:  The following documents should be submitted, via agent, at least 72 hours before arrival:
   Arms & Ammunition Lists
   Cargo Gear Certificates
   Cargo Manifest
   Continuous Synopsis Record
   Crew Effects Declaration (FAL