Port of Puerto Armuelles (PAAML): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Puerto Armuelles (UN/LOCODE PAAML) is a small open roadstead harbor located in Panama, on the North Pacific Ocean. It sits at 8.2667° N, 82.8500° W. The port reports an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 11 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Panama
UN/LOCODE
PAAML
Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Coordinates
8.2667° N, 82.8500° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

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

Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
11 m
Tidal Range
3 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
North Pacific Ocean
Region
Panama West Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilNo / No
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockModerate / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorage

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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 Puerto Armuelles

Where is Port of Puerto Armuelles located?

Port of Puerto Armuelles is a seaport located in Panama, on the North Pacific Ocean. Its coordinates are 8.2667° N, 82.8500° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Puerto Armuelles?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Puerto Armuelles is PAAML — country code PA, location code AML.

How deep is Port of Puerto Armuelles?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Puerto Armuelles has an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 11 m.

Does Port of Puerto Armuelles require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Puerto Armuelles.

What type of harbor is Port of Puerto Armuelles?

Port of Puerto Armuelles is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Puerto Armuelles have?

Port of Puerto Armuelles is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Puerto Armuelles are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #15460), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →