Global logistics · World Port Index
World ports
More than 3,800 seaports worldwide ranked by scale – container throughput (TEU), harbour size and berth depth – each with its own page on location, infrastructure, services and trade links with Vietnam.
- Seaports
- 3,807
- Countries & territories
- 192
- Large harbours
- 174
- Total TEU of the 20 largest container ports (2024)
- 415 million TEU
Port directory
| # | Port | Country | Harbour size | Harbour type | Cargo pier depth | TEU 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shanghai CNSGH |  China | Large | river (natural) | 11.0 m | 51.51 m TEU |
| 2 | Keppel - (East Singapore) SGKEP |  Singapore | Large | coastal (natural) | 14.0 m | 41.12 m TEU |
| 3 | Ningbo CNNBO | China | Small | river (natural) | 7.9 m | 39.31 m TEU |
| 4 | Yantian CNYTN | China | Small | coastal (natural) | 14.0 m | 33.38 m TEU |
| 5 | Qingdao Gang CNQIN | China | Large | open roadstead | 18.6 m | 30.87 m TEU |
| 6 | Guangzhou CNGGZ | China | Medium | river (natural) | 12.5 m | 26.07 m TEU |
| 7 | Busan KRPUS |  South Korea | Large | coastal (breakwater) | 15.5 m | 24.40 m TEU |
| 8 | Tianjin Xin Gang CNTXG | China | Large | river (natural) | 21.6 m | 23.29 m TEU |
| 9 | Mina Jabal Ali AEJEA |  United Arab Emirates | Large | coastal (breakwater) | 17.0 m | 15.54 m TEU |
| 10 | Port Klang MYPKG |  Malaysia | Large | coastal (natural) | 17.1 m | 14.65 m TEU |
| 12 | Hong Kong HKHKG |  Hong Kong | Large | coastal (natural) | 14.0 m | 13.67 m TEU |
| 14 | Xiamen CNXMG | China | Medium | river (natural) | 17.0 m | 12.26 m TEU |
| 15 | Tanjung Pelepas MYTPP | Malaysia | Medium | river (basins) | 14.0 m | 12.25 m TEU |
| 18 | Taicang CNTAC | China | Very small | coastal (breakwater) | 11.0 m | 9.67 m TEU |
| 20 | Laem Chabang THLCH |  Thailand | Small | coastal (breakwater) | 12.5 m | 9.56 m TEU |
| 21 | Kao-Hsiung TWKHH |  Taiwan | Large | coastal (breakwater) | 17.6 m | 9.23 m TEU |
| 22 | Thanh Ho Chi Minh VNSGN |  Vietnam | Medium | river (natural) | 14.0 m | 9.16 m TEU |
| 23 | Qinzhou CNQZH | China | Very small | coastal (natural) | 12.5 m | 9.02 m TEU |
| 25 | Mundra INMUN |  India | Small | open roadstead | 17.5 m | 8.22 m TEU |
| 26 | Jakarta IDJKT |  Indonesia | Large | coastal (breakwater) | 11.0 m | 7.83 m TEU |
| 28 | Colombo LKCMB |  Sri Lanka | Medium | coastal (breakwater) | 18.0 m | 7.78 m TEU |
| 29 | Hai Phong VNHPH | Vietnam | Small | river (natural) | 9.4 m | 7.15 m TEU |
| 30 | Vung Tau VNVUT | Vietnam | Small | river (natural) | 7.9 m | 7.08 m TEU |
| 31 | Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Nhava Shiva) INNSA | India | Medium | open roadstead | 16.5 m | 7.05 m TEU |
| 32 | Rizhao CNRZH | China | Very small | coastal (natural) | 14.0 m | 6.71 m TEU |
| 33 | Lianyungang CNLYG | China | Small | coastal (breakwater) | 15.5 m | 6.69 m TEU |
| 34 | Yingkou CNYIK | China | Small | coastal (breakwater) | 4.9 m | 5.56 m TEU |
| 36 | Manila PHMNL |  Philippines | Large | coastal (breakwater) | 14.0 m | 5.50 m TEU |
| 39 | Abu Zaby AEAUH | United Arab Emirates | Medium | coastal (breakwater) | 15.0 m | 5.42 m TEU |
| 40 | Dalian CNDAL | China | Large | coastal (breakwater) | 23.2 m | 5.40 m TEU |
| 42 | Yantai CNYTG | China | Small | coastal (breakwater) | 14.0 m | 5.09 m TEU |
| 45 | Tokyo Ko JPTYO |  Japan | Large | coastal (natural) | 15.5 m | 4.70 m TEU |
| 47 | Surabaya IDSUB | Indonesia | Medium | coastal (breakwater) | 9.4 m | 4.30 m TEU |
| 51 | Chi-Lung TWKEL | Taiwan | Large | coastal (natural) | 26.0 m | — |
| 55 | Lon Shui Terminal | China | Large | open roadstead | 23.2 m | — |
| 61 | Tapis Marine Terminal A MYTAT | Malaysia | Large | open roadstead | 23.2 m | — |
| 64 | Kawasaki Ko JPKWS | Japan | Large | coastal (breakwater) | 21.6 m | — |
| 73 | Chennai (Madras) INMAA | India | Large | coastal (breakwater) | 18.6 m | — |
| 76 | Jurong Island SGJUR | Singapore | Large | coastal (natural) | 17.1 m | — |
| 80 | Wakamatsu Ko JPWAM | Japan | Large | coastal (natural) | 17.1 m | — |
| 82 | Tai-Chung Kang TWTXG | Taiwan | Large | coastal (natural) | 16.0 m | — |
| 83 | Tan-Shui TWTPE | Taiwan | Large | river (natural) | 16.0 m | — |
| 86 | Bayrut LBBEY |  Lebanon | Large | coastal (breakwater) | 15.5 m | — |
| 88 | Kasim Terminal IDKAS | Indonesia | Large | open roadstead | 15.5 m | — |
| 89 | Nagoya Ko JPNGO | Japan | Large | coastal (breakwater) | 15.5 m | — |
| 102 | Kattupalli Port INKRI | India | Large | — | 14.0 m | — |
| 103 | Kobe JPUKB | Japan | Large | open roadstead | 14.0 m | — |
| 107 | Nagasaki JPNGS | Japan | Large | coastal (natural) | 14.0 m | — |
| 109 | Osaka JPOSA | Japan | Large | coastal (breakwater) | 14.0 m | — |
| 112 | Wakayama-Shimotsu Ko JPWAK | Japan | Large | coastal (breakwater) | 14.0 m | — |
Trade blocs & regional agreements
Members, size and opportunities for Vietnamese goods.
ASEAN – Association of Southeast Asian Nations
11 membersEuropean Union (EU)
27 membersEuropean Free Trade Association (EFTA)
4 membersRegional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
15 membersComprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
12 membersUnited States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA / CUSMA / T-MEC)
3 members
11 membersEuropean Union (EU)27 membersEuropean Free Trade Association (EFTA)4 membersRegional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)15 membersComprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)12 membersUnited States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA / CUSMA / T-MEC)3 membersShipping lines & express carriers
Links to schedules, bill-of-lading and shipment tracking.
Sources: World Port Index (NGA Pub. 150, US public domain) – retrieved 2026-10-14; container throughput: Lloyd’s List One Hundred Ports and port authority reports. For reference – confirm with the port or agent before operations.