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Keppel - (East Singapore)
Keppel Harbor · UN/LOCODE SGKEP · Scale rank #2 worldwide
- Container throughput 2024
- 41.12 m TEU
- Container port rank
- #2
- Cargo pier depth
- 14.0 m
- Largest vessel
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Overview
Keppel - (East Singapore) is a large seaport in Singapore – harbour type: coastal (natural). In 2024 it handled 41.12 m TEU, ranking No. 2 among the world’s container ports. Cargo pier depth up to 14.0 m; channel depth 12.5 m. Water body: Strait of Malacca; Indian Ocean.
- Country
- Singapore
- Water body
- Strait of Malacca; Indian Ocean
- UN/LOCODE
SGKEP- WPI number
- 50000
- Coordinates
- 1.2833, 103.8500
- Harbour size
- Large
- Harbour type
- coastal (natural)
- Shelter
- Good
Location
Infrastructure & depths
Berths & cargo facilities
- ✓ Wharves
- ✓ Anchorage
Cranes & lifts
- ✓ Fixed cranes
- ✓ Mobile cranes
- ✓ Lifts 100+ t
- ✓ Lifts 25–49 t
- ✓ Lifts 0–24 t
- Repairs
- Major
- Dry dock
- Large
- Railway
- Small
Services & access
Pilotage, tugs & traffic
- ✓ Pilotage compulsory
- ✓ Pilotage available
- ✓ Tug assistance
- ✓ First port of entry
Services & supplies
- ✓ Electricity
- ✓ Electrical repair
- ✓ Navigation equipment
- ✓ Medical facilities
- ✓ Garbage disposal
- ✓ Provisions
- ✓ Potable water
- ✓ Fuel oil
- ✓ Diesel oil
- ✓ Deck supplies
- ✓ Engine supplies
- ✓ Airport nearby
Entrance restrictions
- ! Heavy swell: yes
- ✓ Ice: no
- ! Other: yes
- ! Overhead limits: yes
✓ available · ✗ not available; items without data are hidden (World Port Index).
Vessel schedules
4 liner services call at Keppel - (East Singapore):
- HMM FL2 / SX2 – Far East – Latin America (FL2 HMM / SX2 ONE)
- HMM VSE / FLP – Vietnam Shuttle Express – Far East Latin Pendulum
- A.P. Moller – Maersk AE11 – Gemini
- A.P. Moller – Maersk AE12 – Gemini
Schedule of Keppel - (East Singapore) →Search vessel schedules
Schedules & tracking of major carriers:
Trade with Vietnam
Vietnam and Singapore share 9 FTA(s) – goods meeting the rules of origin enjoy preferential duties:
- ACFTA – ASEAN–China Free Trade Area
- ATIGA – ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement
- AJCEP – ASEAN–Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership
- AKFTA – ASEAN–Korea Free Trade Area
- AANZFTA – ASEAN–Australia–New Zealand Free Trade Area
- AIFTA – ASEAN–India Trade in Goods Agreement
- AHKFTA – ASEAN–Hong Kong, China Free Trade Agreement
- CPTPP – Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership
- RCEP – Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
Singapore market profile →International shippingSteel & steel structure manufacturing
Nearby ports
| Port | Country | Harbour size | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Klang |  MY | Large | 332 km |
| Tanjung Pelepas | MY | Medium | 34 km |
| Tapis Marine Terminal A | MY | Large | 488 km |
| Jurong Island | SG | Large | 13 km |
| Johor | MY | Large | 18 km |
| Dumai |  ID | Medium | 270 km |
| Port Dickson | MY | Medium | 268 km |
| Pulau Bukom | SG | Medium | 11 km |
Sources: World Port Index (NGA Pub. 150) – retrieved 2026-10-14; TEU: Lloyd’s List One Hundred Ports. For reference – confirm with the port or agent before operations. · Sailing Directions Pub. 174 (Enroute) - Strait of Malacca and Sumatera ↗