Port of La Romana (DOLRM): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of La Romana (UN/LOCODE DOLRM) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in Dominican Republic, on the Caribbean Sea. It sits at 18.4167° N, 68.9667° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 27 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, solid bulk, liquid bulk, container 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
- River (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Dominican Republic
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of La Romana
Where is Port of La Romana located?
Port of La Romana is a seaport located in Dominican Republic, on the Caribbean Sea. Its coordinates are 18.4167° N, 68.9667° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of La Romana?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of La Romana is DOLRM — country code DO, location code LRM.
How deep is Port of La Romana?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of La Romana has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 27 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of La Romana?
Port of La Romana reports a maximum draft of 9.5 m, a maximum length of 350 m, a maximum beam of 45 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of La Romana require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of La Romana.
What type of harbor is Port of La Romana?
Port of La Romana is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of La Romana have?
Port of La Romana is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, solid bulk, liquid bulk, container, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of La Romana are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #11020), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →