Nicaragua

Port of Puerto Sandino (NI PSN)

Nicaragua
Port information
UN/LOCODE NI PSN
Coordinates 12.1833, -86.7667 (12°11′N 86°46′W)
Nearest city Puerto Sandino
Body of water North Pacific Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Very small
Harbor type Open roadstead
Harbor use Cargo
Shelter Poor
Tidal range 0.9 m
Channel depth 9.4 m
Anchorage depth 12.5 m
Cargo pier depth 3.4 m
Oil terminal depth 14.3 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Repairs None
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
Anchorage Oil terminal
Supplies
Fuel oil

Puerto Sandino operates as a working harbor in Nicaragua, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Very small harbor laid out as Open roadstead sets the scale of operations at Puerto Sandino. Draft at the approach to Puerto Sandino is constrained by a 9.4 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Puerto Sandino located?
Puerto Sandino is a seaport in Nicaragua.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Puerto Sandino?
The UN/LOCODE for Puerto Sandino is NI PSN.
What is the channel depth at Puerto Sandino?
The channel depth at Puerto Sandino is 9.4 m.
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