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Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a very small coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Caribbean Sea, in Aruba. Its UN/LOCODE is AWORJ. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Oranjestad offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
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Heading here
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In port now
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Arrival profile
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Port calls and time in port
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Services and supplies
What Oranjestad offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Diesel
- Yes
- Fresh water
- Yes
- Provisions
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Limited
- Electrical repair
- Yes
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
- Lifts of 100 t+
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Largest vessel
- Length
- 340 m
- Beam
- 38 m
- Draft
- 9.9 m
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Oranjestad, 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
- Other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- 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
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Ro-ro
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
Ports near Oranjestad
Other Aruba ports on the same stretch of coast.
Questions about Oranjestad
What is the UN/LOCODE of Oranjestad?
The UN/LOCODE of Oranjestad is AWORJ.
Is pilotage compulsory in Oranjestad?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Oranjestad as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Oranjestad?
Yes. Oranjestad offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
What is the largest vessel Oranjestad can take?
The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 340 m long, 38 m wide, 9.9 m draft for Oranjestad.
Is Oranjestad a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Oranjestad.
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