Saint Lucia

Port of Castries (LC CAS)

Saint Lucia
Port information
UN/LOCODE LC CAS
Coordinates 14.0167, -61.0000 (14°01′N 61°00′W)
Nearest city Castries
Body of water Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Small
Harbor type Coastal, natural
Shelter Good
Tidal range 0.6 m
Channel depth 11 m
Anchorage depth 22 m
Cargo pier depth 9.4 m
Oil terminal depth 11 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft) 304.8 m × 36 m × 10.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Limited
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Overhead limits No
Facilities
RoRo Wharves Anchorage Breakbulk Container Solid bulk
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts over 100 t Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Provisions
Ratings
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 43.12

Castries operates as a working harbor in Saint Lucia, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Small harbor laid out as Coastal, natural sets the scale of operations at Castries. Draft at the approach to Castries is constrained by a 11.0 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Castries located?
Castries is a seaport in Saint Lucia.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Castries?
The UN/LOCODE for Castries is LC CAS.
What is the channel depth at Castries?
The channel depth at Castries is 11 m.
Nearby ports
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