Nicaragua

Port of Corinto (NI CIO)

Nicaragua
Port information
UN/LOCODE NI CIO
Coordinates 12.4833, -87.1667 (12°29′N 87°10′W)
Nearest city Corinto
Body of water North Pacific Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Small
Harbor type River, natural
Harbor use Cargo
Shelter Good
Tidal range 0.9 m
Channel depth 13.4 m
Anchorage depth 8 m
Cargo pier depth 12.5 m
Oil terminal depth 12.7 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft) 294.1 m × 36.5 m × 12.2 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Repairs Limited
Dry dock None
Marine railway (slipway) None
Nearest airport No
Rail connection No
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Overhead limits No
Facilities
RoRo Wharves Anchorage Breakbulk Container Solid bulk Liquid bulk
Cranes
Mobile crane Container crane
Supplies
Fresh water
Ratings
  • Container Port Performance Index (2025): #342
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 65.14

Located in Nicaragua, the port of Corinto serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Corinto has a Small harbor of the River, natural type. Ships approaching Corinto work with a channel depth of 13.4 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Corinto located?
Corinto is a seaport in Nicaragua.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Corinto?
The UN/LOCODE for Corinto is NI CIO.
What is the channel depth at Corinto?
The channel depth at Corinto is 13.4 m.
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