Port of Bullen Baai (CWBUB): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Bullen Baai (UN/LOCODE CWBUB) is a medium open roadstead harbor located in Curacao, on the Caribbean Sea. It sits at 12.1833° N, 69.0333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 21.6 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes wharves, liquid bulk, oil terminal facilities.

Country
Curacao
UN/LOCODE
CWBUB
Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Coordinates
12.1833° N, 69.0333° 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
21.6 m
Max Vessel Draft
28.7 m
Tidal Range
1 m
Oil Terminal Depth
23.2 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Harbor Size
Medium
Shelter Afforded
Poor
World Water Body
Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Curacao

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesLiquid BulkOil Terminal

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Distance
3 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Bullen Baai

Where is Port of Bullen Baai located?

Port of Bullen Baai is a seaport located in Curacao, on the Caribbean Sea. Its coordinates are 12.1833° N, 69.0333° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Bullen Baai?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Bullen Baai is CWBUB — country code CW, location code BUB.

How deep is Port of Bullen Baai?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Bullen Baai has a channel depth of about 21.6 m.

What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Bullen Baai?

Port of Bullen Baai reports a maximum draft of 28.7 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Bullen Baai require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Bullen Baai.

What type of harbor is Port of Bullen Baai?

Port of Bullen Baai is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of medium size, offering poor shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Bullen Baai have?

Port of Bullen Baai is recorded as offering wharves, liquid bulk, oil terminal facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Bullen Baai are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #11820), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →