Port profile · VECUM
Cumana
Cumana is a very small open roadstead on the Caribbean Sea, in Venezuela. Its UN/LOCODE is VECUM. Pilotage is compulsory and it is a first port of entry. Cumana offers fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Cumana
What members see for Cumana, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
MembersEvery vessel bound for Cumana, with ETA, owner, operator and the contact who decides.
In port now
MembersThe vessels alongside or at anchor at Cumana right now, and who runs them.
Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Cumana day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Cumana and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Cumana offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fresh water
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Limited
- Slipway
- Small
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- No
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Cumana, 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
- None
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- No
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- No
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Free pratique
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Anchorage
- Yes
- Container
- Yes
- Ro-ro
- Yes
- Dry bulk
- Yes
- Breakbulk
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
Ports near Cumana
Other Venezuela ports on the same stretch of coast.
- El GuamacheVenezuela · VEEGU
- PertigaleteVenezuela · VEPRG
- GuantaVenezuela · VEGUT
- Puerto La CruzVenezuela · VEPCZ
- Jose TerminalVenezuela · VEJOT
- CarupanoVenezuela · VECUP
- CaripitoVenezuela · VECAR
- GuiriaVenezuela · VEGUI
Questions about Cumana
What is the UN/LOCODE of Cumana?
The UN/LOCODE of Cumana is VECUM.
Is pilotage compulsory in Cumana?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Cumana as compulsory.
Is Cumana a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Cumana.
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