Suriname

Port of Paranam (SR PRM)

UN/LOCODE
SR PRM
Harbor size
Very small
Channel depth
4.3 m
Nearest city
Paranam
Body of water
North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Suriname
Port information
Coordinates
5.6167, -55.1000 (5°37′N 55°06′W)
Harbor
Harbor type
River, natural
Shelter
Excellent
Tidal range
2 m
Anchorage depth
8 m
Cargo pier depth
12.5 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
220 m × 35 m × 10 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Limited Dry dock: Medium Marine railway (slipway): Small Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Rail connection: Yes Entrance restricted by tide: Yes Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Fixed crane Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water

Paranam operates as a working harbor in Suriname, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Very small harbor laid out as River, natural sets the scale of operations at Paranam. Draft at the approach to Paranam is constrained by a 4.3 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Paranam located?
Paranam is a seaport in Suriname.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Paranam?
The UN/LOCODE for Paranam is SR PRM.
What is the channel depth at Paranam?
The channel depth at Paranam is 4.3 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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