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Caracas Bay
Caracas Bay is a small open roadstead on the Caribbean Sea, in Curaçao. Its UN/LOCODE is CWCRB. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Caracas Bay offers provisions, ship stores, fresh water and a small dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
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Services and supplies
What Caracas Bay 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
- Provisions
- Yes
- Deck stores
- Yes
- Engine stores
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Limited
- Dry dock
- Small
- Electrical repair
- Yes
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Largest vessel
- Length
- 320 m
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Caracas Bay, 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
- Other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- No
- Turning area
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- No
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Free pratique
- Yes
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Anchorage
- Yes
- Liquid bulk
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
Ports near Caracas Bay
Other Curaçao ports on the same stretch of coast.
Questions about Caracas Bay
What is the UN/LOCODE of Caracas Bay?
The UN/LOCODE of Caracas Bay is CWCRB.
Is pilotage compulsory in Caracas Bay?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Caracas Bay as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Caracas Bay?
The nautical port index lists no fuel oil or diesel supply in Caracas Bay.
Does Caracas Bay have a dry dock?
Yes. Caracas Bay has a small dry dock and limited ship repairs.
What is the largest vessel Caracas Bay can take?
The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 320 m long for Caracas Bay.
Is Caracas Bay a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Caracas Bay.
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