Guadeloupe

Port of Pointe A Pitre (GP PTP)

Guadeloupe
Port information
UN/LOCODE GP PTP
Coordinates 16.2333, -61.5333 (16°14′N 61°32′W)
Nearest city Pointe-à-Pitre
Body of water Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Medium
Harbor type Coastal, natural
Shelter Good
Tidal range 1 m
Channel depth 11 m
Anchorage depth 11 m
Cargo pier depth 11 m
Oil terminal depth 7.9 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Limited
Dry dock Small
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Overhead limits No
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Provisions
Ratings
  • Container Port Performance Index (2025): #91
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 89.16

Pointe A Pitre operates as a working harbor in Guadeloupe, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Medium harbor laid out as Coastal, natural sets the scale of operations at Pointe A Pitre. Draft at the approach to Pointe A Pitre is constrained by a 11.0 m channel depth. Cargo moving through Pointe A Pitre typically connects onward through Pointe-à-Pitre.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Pointe A Pitre located?
Pointe A Pitre is a seaport in Guadeloupe, near Pointe-à-Pitre.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Pointe A Pitre?
The UN/LOCODE for Pointe A Pitre is GP PTP.
What is the channel depth at Pointe A Pitre?
The channel depth at Pointe A Pitre is 11 m.
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