Port of Bajo Grande (VEBJV): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Bajo Grande (UN/LOCODE VEBJV) is a very small canal or lake harbor located in Venezuela, on the Caribbean Sea. It sits at 10.5167° N, 71.6333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 12.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, liquid bulk facilities.

Country
Venezuela
UN/LOCODE
VEBJV
Harbor Type
Canal or Lake
Coordinates
10.5167° N, 71.6333° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

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

Channel Depth
12.5 m
Max Vessel Draft
11 m
Max Vessel Length
213 m
Tidal Range
1 m
Oil Terminal Depth
12.5 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Canal or Lake
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Venezuela

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorageLiquid Bulk

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Port of Bajo Grande (VEBJV)
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Distance
7 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Bajo Grande

Where is Port of Bajo Grande located?

Port of Bajo Grande is a seaport located in Venezuela, on the Caribbean Sea. Its coordinates are 10.5167° N, 71.6333° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Bajo Grande?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Bajo Grande is VEBJV — country code VE, location code BJV.

How deep is Port of Bajo Grande?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Bajo Grande has a channel depth of about 12.5 m.

What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Bajo Grande?

Port of Bajo Grande reports a maximum draft of 11 m, a maximum length of 213 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Bajo Grande require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Bajo Grande.

What type of harbor is Port of Bajo Grande?

Port of Bajo Grande is classified as a canal or lake harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Bajo Grande have?

Port of Bajo Grande is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, liquid bulk facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Bajo Grande are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #12034), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →