Port of Puerto Bolivar (ECPBO): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Puerto Bolivar (UN/LOCODE ECPBO) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in Ecuador, on the South Pacific Ocean. It sits at 3.2667° S, 80.0000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Ecuador
UN/LOCODE
ECPBO
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
3.2667° S, 80.0000° 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
9.4 m
Anchorage Depth
11 m
Cargo Pier Depth
9.4 m
Max Vessel Draft
14 m
Max Vessel Length
300.1 m
Tidal Range
1.6 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
South Pacific Ocean
Region
Ecuador

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / No
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockNone / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorage

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Distance
59 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Puerto Bolivar

Where is Port of Puerto Bolivar located?

Port of Puerto Bolivar is a seaport located in Ecuador, on the South Pacific Ocean. Its coordinates are 3.2667° S, 80.0000° W.

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

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Puerto Bolivar is ECPBO — country code EC, location code PBO.

How deep is Port of Puerto Bolivar?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Puerto Bolivar has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.

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

Port of Puerto Bolivar reports a maximum draft of 14 m, a maximum length of 300.1 m, a maximum beam of 48.2 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Puerto Bolivar require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Puerto Bolivar.

What type of harbor is Port of Puerto Bolivar?

Port of Puerto Bolivar is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Puerto Bolivar have?

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

About this data

Specifications for Port of Puerto Bolivar are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #15250), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →