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Willemstad
Willemstad is a medium coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Caribbean Sea, in Curaçao. Its UN/LOCODE is CWWIL. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Willemstad offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores, fresh water, major repairs and a medium dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
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Services and supplies
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Supplies
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Diesel
- Yes
- Fresh water
- Yes
- Provisions
- Yes
- Deck stores
- Yes
- Engine stores
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Major
- Dry dock
- Medium
- Electrical repair
- Yes
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Dirty ballast reception
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Largest vessel
- Length
- 338.8 m
- Beam
- 45.6 m
- Draft
- 12.8 m
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Willemstad, 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
- Good
- Entrance restrictions
- Other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Salvage tugs
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Free pratique
- Yes
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Container
- Yes
- Ro-ro
- Yes
- Dry bulk
- Yes
- Liquid bulk
- Yes
- Breakbulk
- Yes
- Oil terminal
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
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Questions about Willemstad
What is the UN/LOCODE of Willemstad?
The UN/LOCODE of Willemstad is CWWIL.
Is pilotage compulsory in Willemstad?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Willemstad as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Willemstad?
Yes. Willemstad offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
Does Willemstad have a dry dock?
Yes. Willemstad has a medium dry dock and major ship repairs.
What is the largest vessel Willemstad can take?
The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 338.8 m long, 45.6 m wide, 12.8 m draft for Willemstad.
Is Willemstad a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Willemstad.
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