Port of Acajutla Offshore Terminal (SVAQJ): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Acajutla Offshore Terminal (UN/LOCODE SVAQJ) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in El Salvador, on the North Pacific Ocean. It sits at 13.5833° N, 89.8667° W. The port reports an anchorage depth near 17.1 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes anchorage facilities.

Country
El Salvador
UN/LOCODE
SVAQJ
Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Coordinates
13.5833° N, 89.8667° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Anchorage Depth
17.1 m
Tidal Range
2 m
Oil Terminal Depth
17.1 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
North Pacific Ocean
Region
El Salvador

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockNone / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown
Anchorage

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Distance
2 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Acajutla Offshore Terminal

Where is Port of Acajutla Offshore Terminal located?

Port of Acajutla Offshore Terminal is a seaport located in El Salvador, on the North Pacific Ocean. Its coordinates are 13.5833° N, 89.8667° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Acajutla Offshore Terminal?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Acajutla Offshore Terminal is SVAQJ — country code SV, location code AQJ.

How deep is Port of Acajutla Offshore Terminal?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Acajutla Offshore Terminal has an anchorage depth of about 17.1 m.

Does Port of Acajutla Offshore Terminal require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Acajutla Offshore Terminal.

What type of harbor is Port of Acajutla Offshore Terminal?

Port of Acajutla Offshore Terminal is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Acajutla Offshore Terminal have?

Port of Acajutla Offshore Terminal is recorded as offering anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Acajutla Offshore Terminal are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #15645), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →