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New Amsterdam

New Amsterdam is a very small natural river harbour on the North Atlantic Ocean, in Guyana. Its UN/LOCODE is GYNAM. Pilotage is compulsory and it is a first port of entry. New Amsterdam offers fuel oil and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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UN/LOCODEGYNAM
CountryGuyana
TypePort
RegionNorth Coast South America
Coordinates6.238, -57.524

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Arrival profile

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Port calls and time in port

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Recent calls at New Amsterdam and how long each vessel stayed.

Services and supplies

What New Amsterdam 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

Repair

Slipway
Small

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
No
Stevedores
Yes

Waste and health

Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Largest vessel

Draft
6.5 m

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at New Amsterdam, 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
Tide, heavy swell, other
Tug assistance
No
Salvage tugs
No
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes
Overhead limits
No

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Free pratique
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Anchorage
Yes

Connections

Rail connection
Yes

Ports near New Amsterdam

Other Guyana ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about New Amsterdam

What is the UN/LOCODE of New Amsterdam?

The UN/LOCODE of New Amsterdam is GYNAM.

Is pilotage compulsory in New Amsterdam?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in New Amsterdam as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in New Amsterdam?

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

What is the largest vessel New Amsterdam can take?

The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 6.5 m draft for New Amsterdam.

Is New Amsterdam a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at New Amsterdam.

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