Port of Bahai De La Habana (CUHAV): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Bahai De La Habana (UN/LOCODE CUHAV) is a large coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Cuba, on the Gulf of Mexico. It sits at 23.1333° N, 82.3667° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth near 9.4 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk 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
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Harbor Size
- Large
- Shelter Afforded
- Excellent
- World Water Body
- Gulf of Mexico; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Cuba North Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Bahai De La Habana
Where is Port of Bahai De La Habana located?
Port of Bahai De La Habana is a seaport located in Cuba, on the Gulf of Mexico. Its coordinates are 23.1333° N, 82.3667° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Bahai De La Habana?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Bahai De La Habana is CUHAV — country code CU, location code HAV.
How deep is Port of Bahai De La Habana?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Bahai De La Habana has a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Bahai De La Habana?
Port of Bahai De La Habana reports a maximum draft of 10 m, a maximum length of 268.3 m, a maximum beam of 36 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Bahai De La Habana require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Bahai De La Habana.
What type of harbor is Port of Bahai De La Habana?
Port of Bahai De La Habana is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of large size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Bahai De La Habana have?
Port of Bahai De La Habana is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk, container, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Bahai De La Habana are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #10100), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →