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Guayaquil

Guayaquil is a small natural river harbour on the South Pacific Ocean, in Ecuador. Its UN/LOCODE is ECGYE. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Guayaquil offers fuel oil, 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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UN/LOCODEECGYE
CountryEcuador
TypePort
RegionWest South America
Coordinates-2.256, -79.944

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Services and supplies

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

Supplies

Fuel oil
Yes
Fresh water
Yes
Provisions
Yes
Deck stores
Yes
Engine stores
Yes

Repair

Ship repairs
Limited
Dry dock
Small
Slipway
Medium

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes

Waste and health

Garbage reception
Yes
Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Largest vessel

Length
212.5 m
Beam
51 m
Draft
9.7 m

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Guayaquil, 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
Tug assistance
Yes
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes
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
Fixed cranes
Yes

Ports near Guayaquil

Other Ecuador ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Guayaquil

What is the UN/LOCODE of Guayaquil?

The UN/LOCODE of Guayaquil is ECGYE.

Is pilotage compulsory in Guayaquil?

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

Can ships take bunkers in Guayaquil?

Yes. Guayaquil offers fuel oil, according to the nautical port index.

Does Guayaquil have a dry dock?

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

What is the largest vessel Guayaquil can take?

The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 212.5 m long, 51 m wide, 9.7 m draft for Guayaquil.

Is Guayaquil a first port of entry?

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

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