Port of Acajutla (SV AQJ)
El Salvador
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| Port information | |
|---|---|
| UN/LOCODE | SV AQJ |
| Coordinates | 13.5833, -89.8333 (13°35′N 89°50′W) |
| Nearest city | Acajutla |
| Body of water | North Pacific Ocean |
| First port of entry | Yes |
| Harbor | |
|---|---|
| Harbor size | Very small |
| Harbor type | Coastal, breakwater |
| Shelter | Poor |
| Tidal range | 2 m |
| Anchorage depth | 20.1 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 11 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 12.5 m |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Pilotage compulsory | Yes |
| Pilotage available | Yes |
| Tug assistance | Yes |
| Repairs | Limited |
| Marine railway (slipway) | Small |
| Medical facilities | Yes |
| Nearest airport | No |
| Rail connection | Yes |
| Entrance restricted by ice | No |
| Entrance restricted by tide | No |
| Overhead limits | No |
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Lifts 25–49 t
Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Provisions
Acajutla operates as a working harbor in El Salvador, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Very small harbor laid out as Coastal, breakwater sets the scale of operations at Acajutla.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Acajutla located?
- Acajutla is a seaport in El Salvador.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Acajutla?
- The UN/LOCODE for Acajutla is SV AQJ.
Nearby ports
- Acajutla Offshore Terminal El Salvador 4 km
- Puerto Quetzal Guatemala 111 km
- La Union El Salvador 218 km
- Puerto De Hencan Honduras 259 km
- Santo Tomas De Castilla Guatemala 269 km
- Puerto Barrios Guatemala 273 km
- Puerto Madero Mexico 308 km
- Corinto Nicaragua 314 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 14019 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 9117 km
- Los Angeles USA 3639 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 14282 km
- Hamburg Germany 9430 km
- Santos Brazil 6309 km
- Durban South Africa 13720 km
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