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Basse Terre

Basse Terre is a very small open roadstead on the Caribbean Sea, in Guadeloupe. Its UN/LOCODE is GPBBR. Pilotage is compulsory and it is a first port of entry. Basse Terre offers diesel, provisions and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODEGPBBR
CountryGuadeloupe
TypePort
RegionCaribbean Sea
Coordinates15.997, -61.734

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Arrival profile

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Services and supplies

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

Supplies

Fuel oil
No
Diesel
Yes
Fresh water
Yes
Provisions
Yes

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
No
Stevedores
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes

Waste and health

Garbage reception
Yes
Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Basse Terre, 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
Poor
Entrance restrictions
Tide, heavy swell, other
Pilotage available
Yes
Pilotage advisable
Yes
Tug assistance
No
Salvage tugs
No
ETA message required
Yes
Turning area
Yes
Overhead limits
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Anchorage
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes

Ports near Basse Terre

Other Guadeloupe ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Basse Terre

What is the UN/LOCODE of Basse Terre?

The UN/LOCODE of Basse Terre is GPBBR.

Is pilotage compulsory in Basse Terre?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Basse Terre as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Basse Terre?

Yes. Basse Terre offers diesel, according to the nautical port index.

Is Basse Terre a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Basse Terre.

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