Port of Puerto Deseado (ARPUD): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Puerto Deseado (UN/LOCODE ARPUD) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in Argentina, on the South Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 47.7500° S, 65.9000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 14 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves 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
- South Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Argentina
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Puerto Deseado
Where is Port of Puerto Deseado located?
Port of Puerto Deseado is a seaport located in Argentina, on the South Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 47.7500° S, 65.9000° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Puerto Deseado?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Puerto Deseado is ARPUD — country code AR, location code PUD.
How deep is Port of Puerto Deseado?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Puerto Deseado has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 14 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.
Does Port of Puerto Deseado require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Puerto Deseado.
What type of harbor is Port of Puerto Deseado?
Port of Puerto Deseado is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Puerto Deseado have?
Port of Puerto Deseado is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Puerto Deseado are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #13930), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →