Uruguay

Port of Fray Bentos (UY FZB)

Uruguay
Port information
UN/LOCODE UY FZB
Coordinates -33.1167, -58.3167 (33°07′S 58°19′W)
Nearest city Fray Bentos
Body of water Rio de la Plata; South Atlantic Ocean
Harbor
Harbor size Very small
Harbor type River, natural
Shelter Good
Tidal range 1 m
Channel depth 4.9 m
Anchorage depth 6.4 m
Cargo pier depth 3.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance No
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Limited
Marine railway (slipway) Small
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Overhead limits Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage
Cranes
Fixed crane Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Fresh water Provisions

Fray Bentos operates as a working harbor in Uruguay, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Very small harbor laid out as River, natural sets the scale of operations at Fray Bentos. Draft at the approach to Fray Bentos is constrained by a 4.9 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Fray Bentos located?
Fray Bentos is a seaport in Uruguay.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Fray Bentos?
The UN/LOCODE for Fray Bentos is UY FZB.
What is the channel depth at Fray Bentos?
The channel depth at Fray Bentos is 4.9 m.
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