Peru

Port of Puerto De Chimbote (PE CHM)

Peru
Also known as: Chimbote
Port of Puerto De Chimbote, Peru © Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Port information
UN/LOCODE PE CHM
Coordinates -9.0833, -78.6167 (9°05′S 78°37′W)
Nearest city Chimbote
Body of water South Pacific Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Very small
Harbor type Coastal, natural
Shelter Good
Tidal range 2 m
Channel depth 21.6 m
Anchorage depth 9.4 m
Cargo pier depth 12.5 m
Oil terminal depth 7.9 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Limited
Marine railway (slipway) Small
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions

Puerto De Chimbote is a seaport on the coast of Peru, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Very small, with a Coastal, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 21.6 m, a key limit on vessel draft. The port lies close to Chimbote, the nearest major population center.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Puerto De Chimbote located?
Puerto De Chimbote is a seaport in Peru, near Chimbote.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Puerto De Chimbote?
The UN/LOCODE for Puerto De Chimbote is PE CHM.
What is the channel depth at Puerto De Chimbote?
The channel depth at Puerto De Chimbote is 21.6 m.
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