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Sint Nicolaas

Sint Nicolaas is a small coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Caribbean Sea, in Aruba. Its UN/LOCODE is AWSNL. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Sint Nicolaas offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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UN/LOCODEAWSNL
CountryAruba

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Services and supplies

What Sint Nicolaas 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
Deck stores
Yes
Engine stores
Yes

Repair

Ship repairs
Limited
Slipway
Small
Electrical repair
Yes

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes

Waste and health

Dirty ballast reception
Yes
Medical facilities
Yes

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Sint Nicolaas, 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
Turning area
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Med mooring
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes

Questions about Sint Nicolaas

What is the UN/LOCODE of Sint Nicolaas?

The UN/LOCODE of Sint Nicolaas is AWSNL.

Is pilotage compulsory in Sint Nicolaas?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Sint Nicolaas as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Sint Nicolaas?

Yes. Sint Nicolaas offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.

Is Sint Nicolaas a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Sint Nicolaas.

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