Port Authority of Thailand reports 5.4 billion baht profit

Matichon•Economy•40m ago

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The Port Authority of Thailand reported a net profit of 5,397 million baht for the first nine months of fiscal year 2026.

•Port Authority of Thailand achieved a net profit of 5,397 million baht from total revenue of 12,649 million baht.
•Total container volume through ports reached 9.06 million TEU, increasing by 6.63% compared to the same period in fiscal year 2025.
•Laem Chabang Port served as the primary driver for growth, recording 8.10 million TEU in container volume.
•Regional ports showed significant growth, particularly the Chiang Saen Commercial Port.

Overview

•Port Authority of Thailand reported total revenue of 12,649 million baht and a net profit of 5,397 million baht for the first nine months of fiscal year 2026 (October 2025-June 2026).
•Port Authority of Thailand recorded 11,591 ship calls, 97.61 million tons of cargo, and 9.06 million TEU of containers during the specified period.
•Laem Chabang Port recorded 8,190 ship calls, 83.62 million tons of cargo, and 8.10 million TEU of containers.
•Bangkok Port recorded 3,401 ship calls, 13.99 million tons of cargo, and 969,173 TEU of containers.
•Chiang Saen Commercial Port's growth, reaching 7,058 TEU and 1.95 hundred thousand tons of cargo, was supported by the closure of Myanmar border checkpoints and a fruit transport agreement with Guanlei Port in the People's Republic of China.
•Ranong Port saw ship calls increase by 49% and container volume increase by 81.08%, while Chiang Khong Port saw ship calls increase by 86.21% and cargo volume increase by 79.76%.
•Acting Director of Port Authority of Thailand Rattakorn Khiaophaisan stated that Port Authority of Thailand will continue developing infrastructure and service systems to support future transport growth.

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Key Entities

Person

Rattakorn Khiaophaisan(รัฐกร เขียวไพศาล)

Deputy Director of the Port Authority of Thailand for Financial Management and Corporate Strategy and Acting Director of the Port Authority of Thailand.

Organization

Port Authority of Thailand(การท่าเรือแห่งประเทศไทย)ℹ️

The organization responsible for port operations and logistics infrastructure in Thailand.

Place

Laem Chabang Port(ท่าเรือแหลมฉบัง)ℹ️

The main driver of growth for the Port Authority of Thailand in terms of cargo volume.

Bangkok Port(ท่าเรือกรุงเทพ)ℹ️

A critical infrastructure connecting cargo transport into the central city economic area.

Chiang Saen Commercial Port(ท่าเรือพาณิชย์เชียงแสน)

A regional port that experienced significant growth due to border closures in Myanmar and agreements with China.

Myanmar(ประเทศเมียนมา)ℹ️

A country whose border checkpoint closures supported growth at Chiang Saen Commercial Port.

Guanlei Port(ท่าเรือกวนเหล่ย)

A port in the People's Republic of China that has a fruit transport agreement with Chiang Saen Commercial Port.

People's Republic of China(สาธารณรัฐประชาชนจีน)ℹ️

The country where Guanlei Port is located.

Ranong Port(ท่าเรือระนอง)

A regional port that saw an increase in ship calls and container volume.

Chiang Khong Port(ท่าเรือเชียงของ)

A regional port that saw an increase in ship calls and cargo volume.