Guyana

Port of New Amsterdam (GY NAM)

UN/LOCODE
GY NAM
Harbor size
Very small
Nearest city
New Amsterdam
Body of water
North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Guyana
Port of New Amsterdam, Guyana © Ian Mackenzie · CC BY 2.0
Port information
Also known as
Nieuw Amsterdam
Coordinates
6.2500, -57.5167 (6°15′N 57°31′W)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
River, natural
Shelter
Good
Tidal range
2.6 m
Anchorage depth
3.4 m
Cargo pier depth
5.8 m
Oil terminal depth
4.8 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
6.5 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Marine railway (slipway): Small Medical facilities: Yes Rail connection: Yes Entrance restricted by tide: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Oil terminal
Cranes
Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water

New Amsterdam operates as a working harbor in Guyana, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Very small harbor laid out as River, natural sets the scale of operations at New Amsterdam.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of New Amsterdam located?
New Amsterdam is a seaport in Guyana.
What is the UN/LOCODE of New Amsterdam?
The UN/LOCODE for New Amsterdam is GY NAM.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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