Port of Puerto Viejo De Azua (DOPVA): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Puerto Viejo De Azua (UN/LOCODE DOPVA) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Dominican Republic, on the Caribbean Sea. It sits at 18.3500° N, 70.8333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage 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
- Open Roadstead
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Poor
- World Water Body
- Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Dominican Republic
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Puerto Viejo De Azua
Where is Port of Puerto Viejo De Azua located?
Port of Puerto Viejo De Azua is a seaport located in Dominican Republic, on the Caribbean Sea. Its coordinates are 18.3500° N, 70.8333° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Puerto Viejo De Azua?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Puerto Viejo De Azua is DOPVA — country code DO, location code PVA.
How deep is Port of Puerto Viejo De Azua?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Puerto Viejo De Azua has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.
Does Port of Puerto Viejo De Azua require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Puerto Viejo De Azua.
What type of harbor is Port of Puerto Viejo De Azua?
Port of Puerto Viejo De Azua is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Puerto Viejo De Azua have?
Port of Puerto Viejo De Azua is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Puerto Viejo De Azua are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #11060), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →