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Almirante

Almirante is a very small natural coastal harbour on the Caribbean Sea, in Panama. Its UN/LOCODE is PAPAM. Pilotage is compulsory and it is a first port of entry. Almirante offers fresh water and a small dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODEPAPAM
CountryPanama
TypePort
RegionEast Coast Central America
Coordinates9.290, -82.394

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Arrival profile

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Port calls and time in port

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Services and supplies

What Almirante offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.

Supplies

Fuel oil
No
Diesel
No
Fresh water
Yes

Repair

Ship repairs
Limited
Dry dock
Small

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
No
Stevedores
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes

Waste and health

Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Largest vessel

Length
211.9 m
Beam
30.7 m
Draft
10.7 m

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Almirante, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.

Approach

Shelter
Good
Entrance restrictions
Other
Pilotage available
Yes
Pilotage advisable
Yes
Tug assistance
No
Salvage tugs
No
Good holding ground
Yes
Turning area
Yes
Overhead limits
No

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Sanitation inspection
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Anchorage
Yes
Container
Yes
Ro-ro
Yes
Breakbulk
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes
Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Almirante

Other Panama ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Almirante

What is the UN/LOCODE of Almirante?

The UN/LOCODE of Almirante is PAPAM.

Is pilotage compulsory in Almirante?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Almirante as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Almirante?

The nautical port index lists no fuel oil or diesel supply in Almirante.

Does Almirante have a dry dock?

Yes. Almirante has a small dry dock and limited ship repairs.

What is the largest vessel Almirante can take?

The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 211.9 m long, 30.7 m wide, 10.7 m draft for Almirante.

Is Almirante a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Almirante.

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