Barcadera Port Info

Position:

Position: 12 29.0’ North / 070 01.0 West
Industrial harbour Located at 3 miles South East of Oranjestad.

Overview:

Primarily Aggregate, Cement, Ro-Ro, some Petroleum products and Propane. There is one berth 1,200 ft in length and the port has a maximum draft of 32 ft. Bunkers are available by barge and tank truck. Fresh water is also available ex-pipe. This port is also used for vessel conducting minor repairs.

Tidal range and flow: 0.4 M
Navigation aids: BA Charts 702 & 1412
Contact methods: Oranjestad Port Authority: VHF 16 and 11

Restrictions: Max LOA of vessels 230 M
Width of entrance to harbour 143.3 M(Turning basin) Depth 10.97 M

Berths:
1 x 1,200 Ft. Max Draught 31' Max Width 305 M

General Information:

Ballast
No facilities available to receive dirty ballast. Vessels are to arrive with sufficient ballast to permit safe handling

Waste Oil Disposal
Services for the Removal of engine/bilge oil can be provided via tanker trucks

Garbage
Collection service available

Freshwater
Drinking water from the purest Quality is supplied ex-pipe at a rate of about

20 to 30 Tonnes per hour

Bunkers:
Various Grades of Bunkers are available and can be supplied via bunker barge
In agreement with Vl Fuels and Marketing.