Technical Data
Port Specifications
- UNLOCODE
- LKHBA
- Port Type
- General
- Terminals
- 12
- Berth Count
- 30
- Max Draught
- 20.7 m
- Country
- 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Conditions
Current Weather
28°C
Clear sky
Feels like 30°
Wind
12 kn WSW
gusts 20 kn
Humidity
74%
Precip
0.0 mm
Waves
1.6 m
Today
35° 26°
Thu
35° 26°
Fri
32° 26°
Sat
33° 26°
Live weather · Open-Meteo
Overview
About This Port
The Hambantota International Port is a deep water port in Hambantota, Sri Lanka, notable for its 99-year lease to China Merchant Ports. Opened in 2010, it is Sri Lanka's second largest port, after Colombo. In 2020, the port handled 1.8 million tonnes of cargo.
Location
Coordinates
6.1167°N, 81.1333°E
View on Google Maps →Expected arrivals
3 inboundVessels underway broadcasting a destination that resolves to this port, closest first. Distance is the real sea route (around land and through canals); the computed ETA is at the vessel’s passage speed. The crew’s own reported ETA is shown alongside for comparison.
| Vessel | Type | Distance | Speed | ETA (computed) | Crew ETA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCC ANTWERP | Vehicles Carrier | 1415 nm | 13.4 kn | 4 Jul | — |
| TOURMALINE ACE | Vehicles Carrier | 1424 nm | 13.7 kn | 4 Jul | 4 Jul |
| MSC TOGO | Container Ship | ~4285 nm | 14.6 kn | — | 11 Jul |
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