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Huasco

Huasco is a very small open roadstead on the South Pacific Ocean, in Chile. Its UN/LOCODE is CLHSO. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Huasco offers diesel and provisions. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODECLHSO
CountryChile
TypePort
RegionWest South America
Coordinates-28.469, -71.241

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Heading here

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In port now

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Arrival profile

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How many vessels arrive at Huasco day by day over the next two weeks, by type.

Port calls and time in port

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Recent calls at Huasco and how long each vessel stayed.

Services and supplies

What Huasco 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
No
Provisions
Yes

Repair

Ship repairs
Limited
Slipway
Small

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes

Waste and health

Garbage reception
No
Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Huasco, 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
Fair
Entrance restrictions
None
Pilotage available
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
Salvage tugs
No
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes
Overhead limits
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Free pratique
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Anchorage
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes
Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Huasco

Other Chile ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Huasco

What is the UN/LOCODE of Huasco?

The UN/LOCODE of Huasco is CLHSO.

Is pilotage compulsory in Huasco?

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

Can ships take bunkers in Huasco?

Yes. Huasco offers diesel, according to the nautical port index.

Is Huasco a first port of entry?

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

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