Puerto Rico

Port of Arecibo (PR ARE)

Puerto Rico
Also known as: Puerto Arecibo
Port of Arecibo, Puerto Rico CC BY-SA 3.0
Port information
UN/LOCODE PR ARE
Coordinates 18.4833, -66.7000 (18°29′N 66°42′W)
Nearest city Arecibo
Body of water North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry No
Harbor
Harbor size Very small
Harbor type Coastal, breakwater
Shelter Good
Tidal range 0.3 m
Channel depth 6.4 m
Anchorage depth 14 m
Cargo pier depth 6.4 m
Oil terminal depth 1.8 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water

Located in Puerto Rico, the port of Arecibo serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Arecibo has a Very small harbor of the Coastal, breakwater type. Ships approaching Arecibo work with a channel depth of 6.4 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Arecibo located?
Arecibo is a seaport in Puerto Rico.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Arecibo?
The UN/LOCODE for Arecibo is PR ARE.
What is the channel depth at Arecibo?
The channel depth at Arecibo is 6.4 m.
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