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Puerto Ordaz
Puerto Ordaz is a small natural river harbour on the Caribbean Sea, in Venezuela. Its UN/LOCODE is VEPZO. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Puerto Ordaz 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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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 Puerto Ordaz 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
- Emergency only
- Slipway
- Medium
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
- 294.5 m
- Beam
- 38 m
- Draft
- 11.2 m
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Puerto Ordaz, 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
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Free pratique
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Dry bulk
- Yes
- Breakbulk
- Yes
- Med mooring
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
- Rail connection
- Yes
Ports near Puerto Ordaz
Other Venezuela ports on the same stretch of coast.
- PalúaVenezuela · VEPLA
- Ciudad BolivarVenezuela · VECBL
- CaripitoVenezuela · VECAR
- GuiriaVenezuela · VEGUI
- CarupanoVenezuela · VECUP
- CumanaVenezuela · VECUM
- PertigaleteVenezuela · VEPRG
- GuantaVenezuela · VEGUT
Questions about Puerto Ordaz
What is the UN/LOCODE of Puerto Ordaz?
The UN/LOCODE of Puerto Ordaz is VEPZO.
Is pilotage compulsory in Puerto Ordaz?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Puerto Ordaz as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Puerto Ordaz?
Yes. Puerto Ordaz offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
What is the largest vessel Puerto Ordaz can take?
The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 294.5 m long, 38 m wide, 11.2 m draft for Puerto Ordaz.
Is Puerto Ordaz a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Puerto Ordaz.
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