Port profile · PRPSE
Ponce
Ponce is a medium coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Caribbean Sea, in Puerto Rico. Its UN/LOCODE is PRPSE. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Ponce offers fuel oil and diesel, ship stores and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
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Live at Ponce
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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
MembersRecent calls at Ponce and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Ponce 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
- Deck stores
- Yes
- Engine stores
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Limited
- Electrical repair
- No
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
- Lifts of 100 t+
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Ponce, 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
- Heavy swell, other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Free pratique
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
Ports near Ponce
Other Puerto Rico ports on the same stretch of coast.
- GuayanillaPuerto Rico · PRGUY
- GuanicaPuerto Rico · PRGUX
- JobosPuerto Rico · PRPJO
- Las MareasPuerto Rico · PRLAM
- AreciboPuerto Rico · PRARE
- ArroyoPuerto Rico · PRARR
- MayaguezPuerto Rico · PRMAZ
- San JuanPuerto Rico · PRSJU
Questions about Ponce
What is the UN/LOCODE of Ponce?
The UN/LOCODE of Ponce is PRPSE.
Is pilotage compulsory in Ponce?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Ponce as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Ponce?
Yes. Ponce offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
Is Ponce a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Ponce.
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