Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona (DOBRX): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona (UN/LOCODE DOBRX) is a small coastal (natural) harbor located in Dominican Republic, on the Caribbean Sea. It sits at 18.2000° N, 71.0833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth near 12.5 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, solid bulk, liquid bulk, breakbulk 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
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Dominican Republic
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona
Where is Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona located?
Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona is a seaport located in Dominican Republic, on the Caribbean Sea. Its coordinates are 18.2000° N, 71.0833° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona is DOBRX — country code DO, location code BRX.
How deep is Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 12.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona?
Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona reports a maximum draft of 9.7 m, a maximum length of 185 m, a maximum beam of 30.4 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona.
What type of harbor is Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona?
Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona have?
Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, solid bulk, liquid bulk, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Santa Cruz De Barahona are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #11070), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →