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BOPEC Terminal Bonaire Port Info

Position:
Lat.12 Deg. 13' 12.9” North Lon . 68 Deg.23' 17.2” West
Located at the North Western end of the Island.

Overview:
Bopec is the only operator of the port . Primarily used as a storage and transshipment facility for Crude oil and derivatives.
Bopec oil terminal has two jetties “T” type with maximum draft of 49 and 97 ft respectively.

LOADED AND BALLAST DRAUGHT REQUIREMENTS
For safe handling of tankers in all normal weather conditions at all Bopec Marine Terminal berths the following minimum draughts are recommended:

GRT Min Draft in Ft. GRT Draft in Ft.
0-15,000 11-18 50,000-55,000 18-27
15,001-19,000 12-19 55,000-50,000 19-28
19,001-25,000 13-20 60,000-65,000 20-29
25,001-29,000 14-21 65,000-70,000 21-30
29,001-35,000 14-22 70,000-75,000 22-31
35,001-40,000 15-23 75,000-80,000 23-32
40,001-45,000 16-24 80,000- and up 24-33
45,001-50,000 17-25    


Remarks: Draft may be more but trim should not exceed 10 Ft.

Bopec dock particulars

Dock particulars

JETTY 1

Pier type “T” open sea approach

Max. DWT: 500,000

Max. draft: 97' or 29.5M

Max. B.C.M.: No restrictions

Cargo arms: 2 x12” and 2x16”

Max. LOA: No restrictions

JETTY 2

Pier type “T” open sea approach

Max. DWT: 135,000

Max. draft: 49' or 15 M

Max. B.C.M.: No restrictions

Cargo arms: 2 x12” and 1x10”

Max. LOA: No restrictions

Pilotage
Pilotage is compulsory for all Vessels over 50 GRT. This service is rendered by the Bonaire port Authorities 24 Hrs a day. Bonaire port Authority monitor VHF channel 16 and Bopec terminal monitors VHF channel 13Pilot boarding area for Bopec terminal is LAT 12 Deg. 12'2” North and LON 68 Deg. 26'06” West. Approx 3.5 Miles SouthWest from the jetty

Waste Oil Disposal
Services for the Removal of engine/bilge oil can be provided ex-pipe with prior notification and arrangements via vessels agent and terminal

Slops containing Chemicals or Paraffin are not accepted ashore.

Garbage
Collection service available and can be arranged through the Vessels agent.

 

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