Port of Cabanas (CUCAB): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Cabanas (UN/LOCODE CUCAB) is a medium coastal (natural) harbor located in Cuba, on the Gulf of Mexico. It sits at 23.0000° N, 82.9667° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 6 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, breakbulk facilities.

Country
Cuba
UN/LOCODE
CUCAB
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
23.0000° N, 82.9667° 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
6.4 m
Anchorage Depth
6 m
Cargo Pier Depth
6.4 m
Tidal Range
0.4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Medium
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
Gulf of Mexico; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Cuba North Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / No
Fuel / Diesel OilNo / No
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockNone / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorageBreakbulk

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Port of Cabanas (CUCAB)
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Distance
11 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Cabanas

Where is Port of Cabanas located?

Port of Cabanas is a seaport located in Cuba, on the Gulf of Mexico. Its coordinates are 23.0000° N, 82.9667° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Cabanas?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Cabanas is CUCAB — country code CU, location code CAB.

How deep is Port of Cabanas?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Cabanas has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 6 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.

Does Port of Cabanas require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Cabanas.

What type of harbor is Port of Cabanas?

Port of Cabanas is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of medium size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Cabanas have?

Port of Cabanas is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, breakbulk facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Cabanas are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #10080), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →