Port profile · HNPCR
Puerto Cortes
Puerto Cortes is a small open roadstead on the Caribbean Sea, in Honduras. Its UN/LOCODE is HNPCR. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Puerto Cortes offers fuel oil, fresh water and a small dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Puerto Cortes
What members see for Puerto Cortes, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
MembersEvery vessel bound for Puerto Cortes, with ETA, owner, operator and the contact who decides.
In port now
MembersThe vessels alongside or at anchor at Puerto Cortes right now, and who runs them.
Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Puerto Cortes day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Puerto Cortes and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Puerto Cortes 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
- Ship repairs
- Limited
- Dry dock
- Small
- Slipway
- Small
- Electrical repair
- No
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Floating cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Puerto Cortes, 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
- Tide, heavy swell, other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Salvage tugs
- No
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- No
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
Connections
- Rail connection
- Yes
Ports near Puerto Cortes
Other Honduras ports on the same stretch of coast.
- TelaHonduras · HNTEA
- La CeibaHonduras · HNLCE
- RoatanHonduras · HNRTB
- Puerto CastillasHonduras · HNPCA
- TrujilloHonduras · HNTJI
- San LorenzoHonduras · HNSLO
Questions about Puerto Cortes
What is the UN/LOCODE of Puerto Cortes?
The UN/LOCODE of Puerto Cortes is HNPCR.
Is pilotage compulsory in Puerto Cortes?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Puerto Cortes as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Puerto Cortes?
Yes. Puerto Cortes offers fuel oil, according to the nautical port index.
Does Puerto Cortes have a dry dock?
Yes. Puerto Cortes has a small dry dock and limited ship repairs.
Is Puerto Cortes a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Puerto Cortes.
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