Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay) (VEAMY): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay) (UN/LOCODE VEAMY) is a small open roadstead harbor located in Venezuela, on the Caribbean Sea. It sits at 11.7500° N, 70.2333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, solid bulk, liquid bulk, oil terminal facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Open Roadstead
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Venezuela
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay)
Where is Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay) located?
Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay) is a seaport located in Venezuela, on the Caribbean Sea. Its coordinates are 11.7500° N, 70.2333° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay)?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay) is VEAMY — country code VE, location code AMY.
How deep is Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay)?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay) has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 6.4 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay)?
Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay) reports a maximum draft of 13.7 m, a maximum length of 304.8 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay) require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay).
What type of harbor is Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay)?
Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay) is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay) have?
Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay) is recorded as offering wharves, solid bulk, liquid bulk, oil terminal facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Amuay (Bahia De Amuay) are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #12070), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →