Port of Guiria (VEGUI): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Guiria (UN/LOCODE VEGUI) is a very small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Venezuela, on the Caribbean Sea. It sits at 10.5667° N, 62.3000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 9.4 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, liquid bulk, container, breakbulk facilities.

Country
Venezuela
UN/LOCODE
VEGUI
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
10.5667° N, 62.3000° 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
4.9 m
Anchorage Depth
9.4 m
Cargo Pier Depth
4.9 m
Max Vessel Draft
5.4 m
Max Vessel Length
72 m
Tidal Range
2 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Venezuela

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceNo
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Small
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesLiquid BulkContainerBreakbulk

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Port of Guiria (VEGUI)
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Distance
12 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Guiria

Where is Port of Guiria located?

Port of Guiria is a seaport located in Venezuela, on the Caribbean Sea. Its coordinates are 10.5667° N, 62.3000° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Guiria?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Guiria is VEGUI — country code VE, location code GUI.

How deep is Port of Guiria?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Guiria has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.

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

Port of Guiria reports a maximum draft of 5.4 m, a maximum length of 72 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Guiria require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Guiria.

What type of harbor is Port of Guiria?

Port of Guiria is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Guiria have?

Port of Guiria is recorded as offering wharves, liquid bulk, container, breakbulk facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Guiria are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #12270), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →