| Port Name |
Port of Maracaibo (Gen Cargo/ Grain) |
| Operator |
Bolipuertos |
| Location |
Lat 10° 39' North - Long 71° 35' West |
| Maximum Outlet Draft Navigation Channel
|
35'00'' At High Tide |
| Numbers of Piers or Place |
8 - 6 of General cargo + 2 Grain Cargo |
| Facility type |
Anchorage |
| No. of place |
3 |
| Max. Load |
No restriction |
| Max. Beam |
No restriction |
| Max Air Draft |
42 mtrs |
| Density of the water |
0,999 – 1,005 |
| Loading rate ( SHINC ) |
12000 MT / 24 hrs |
| Operator ( SHIPPER ) |
Carbones del Guasare |
| Distance from barge pier to ship |
10 NM |
| Facilities of Barges IFO/MDO |
via Barges (Amuay Bay only) |
| Fresh water facilities |
Ex-barge |
| FW price( min. 100 MT ) |
US$ 28 by MT (US$ 1.800 approx.) |
| Tugs requested |
Yes |
| Special procedure |
Pilot requests two (sometimes three) tugs for Anchor
/Anchor up the vessel. |
| Tugs requested |
Yes |
| Maximum Arrival Drafts |
30.17 Feet - 9.20 Meters - Gral Cargo Pier -
32.30 Ft - 9.85 Mts Grain Pier |
| Maximum Sailing Drafts |
35.00 Feet - 10.67 Meters into the Channel |
| Eliminate |
Stowage Factor - No Apply |
| Discharge |
Loading by Vessel Cranes - Equipments and personnel provided
by Hired Stevedores |
| Rate of Discharge |
Loading - About 400 MT Per Day - 24 hours of
Operations |
| Shippers and Distance fm Pier |
No Apply - Eliminate |
| Tugs Used |
1 Unit per Maneuver till 133.00 Meters - After the 133.00
Meters 2 Units per maneuver |
