Port of Vieux Fort (LCVIF): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Vieux Fort (UN/LOCODE LCVIF) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Saint Lucia, on the Caribbean Sea. It sits at 13.7167° N, 60.9667° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 18.6 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, liquid bulk, container 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
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Saint Lucia
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Vieux Fort
Where is Port of Vieux Fort located?
Port of Vieux Fort is a seaport located in Saint Lucia, on the Caribbean Sea. Its coordinates are 13.7167° N, 60.9667° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Vieux Fort?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Vieux Fort is LCVIF — country code LC, location code VIF.
How deep is Port of Vieux Fort?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Vieux Fort has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 18.6 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.
Does Port of Vieux Fort require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Vieux Fort.
What type of harbor is Port of Vieux Fort?
Port of Vieux Fort is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Vieux Fort have?
Port of Vieux Fort is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, liquid bulk, container, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Vieux Fort are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #11620), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →