Guatemala

Port of Puerto Quetzal (GT PRQ)

UN/LOCODE
GT PRQ
Harbor size
Very small
Channel depth
14 m
Body of water
North Pacific Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Guatemala
Port of Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala © User:Stan Shebs · CC BY-SA 3.0
Port information
Coordinates
13.9167, -90.8000 (13°55′N 90°48′W)
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, breakwater
Harbor use
Cargo
Shelter
Fair
Tidal range
2.8 m
Anchorage depth
19 m
Cargo pier depth
11 m
Oil terminal depth
12.5 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
133.5 m × 48.2 m × 13.8 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Limited Nearest airport: Yes Entrance restricted by tide: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Breakbulk Container Solid bulk Liquid bulk Oil terminal
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Container crane
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water
Ratings
#363
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #363
165.34
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 165.34

Puerto Quetzal is a seaport on the coast of Guatemala, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Very small, with a Coastal, breakwater layout. The channel depth runs to 14.0 m, a key limit on vessel draft.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Puerto Quetzal located?
Puerto Quetzal is a seaport in Guatemala.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Puerto Quetzal?
The UN/LOCODE for Puerto Quetzal is GT PRQ.
What is the channel depth at Puerto Quetzal?
The channel depth at Puerto Quetzal is 14 m.
Nearby ports
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