Port of La Ceiba (HN LCE)
Honduras
| Port information | |
|---|---|
| UN/LOCODE | HN LCE |
| Coordinates | 15.7833, -86.8000 (15°47′N 86°48′W) |
| Nearest city | La Ceiba |
| Body of water | Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean |
| First port of entry | Yes |
| Harbor | |
|---|---|
| Harbor size | Very small |
| Harbor type | Open roadstead |
| Shelter | Good |
| Tidal range | 0.3 m |
| Channel depth | 4.2 m |
| Anchorage depth | 15 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 9.4 m |
| Max. vessel (L × B × draft) | 8 m |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Pilotage compulsory | Yes |
| Pilotage available | Yes |
| Tug assistance | No |
| Quarantine / pratique | Yes |
| Marine railway (slipway) | Small |
| Medical facilities | Yes |
| Nearest airport | Yes |
| Rail connection | Yes |
| Entrance restricted by ice | No |
| Entrance restricted by tide | No |
| Overhead limits | No |
Facilities
Wharves
Anchorage
Breakbulk
Solid bulk
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Provisions
La Ceiba operates as a working harbor in Honduras, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Very small harbor laid out as Open roadstead sets the scale of operations at La Ceiba. Draft at the approach to La Ceiba is constrained by a 4.2 m channel depth.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of La Ceiba located?
- La Ceiba is a seaport in Honduras.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of La Ceiba?
- The UN/LOCODE for La Ceiba is HN LCE.
- What is the channel depth at La Ceiba?
- The channel depth at La Ceiba is 4.2 m.
Nearby ports
- Puerto Este Honduras 35 km
- Coxen Hole Honduras 65 km
- Tela Honduras 70 km
- Puerto Castilla Honduras 91 km
- Trujillo Honduras 92 km
- Puerto Cortes Honduras 123 km
- Big Creek Belize 189 km
- Puerto Barrios Guatemala 193 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 13982 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 8722 km
- Los Angeles USA 3728 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 13881 km
- Hamburg Germany 9039 km
- Santos Brazil 6235 km
- Durban South Africa 13536 km
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