PORT: Georgetown

COUNTRY: Cayman Islands

CODE: KYGEC

1. LOCATION: On the west coast of the island which lies approx. 160 n.m. south of Cuba and 190 n.m. WNW of Jamaica. The offshore CBM berth for tankers is approximately 1.0 n.m. SW of the main port.

2. OVERVIEW: The main port of the Cayman Islands. Cruise vessels anchor off the port with passengers brought ashore by tenders. Tankers are accommodated at a CBM berth to the south of the port.

3. MAXIMUM SIZE:

Anchorage:  Depth 15.54 m.

Dry Cargo:  Depth 5.79 m.

Tankers:  Depth 18.28 m.

4. TRAFFIC: Georgetown handles containers, passengers, liquid bulk, Ro-Ro and general cargo.

5. PILOTAGE: Requests for pilotage should be made at the earliest opportunity, through Agent if preferred.

6. TUGS: No information available.

7. BERTHS:

Berth	Length	Depth	Cargo
	(m.)	(m.)
Royal Watler (North)	106	2.43–4.87	Passengers, general
Royal Watler (South)	60	3.00–4.26	Passengers, general
West Wall	193	3.35	Passengers, general
Cargo Pier (North)	61	5.79–7.31	Containers, general, Ro-Ro
Cargo Pier (South)	134	3.65–6.70	Containers, general, Ro-Ro
Cruise Terminal (North)	48	3.00–4.26	Passengers
Cruise Terminal (South)	48	1.83–3.35	Passengers
CBM	18.28		Liquid bulk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8. CRANES: Mobile cranes of up to 200 tons capacity are available, arrange through Agent.

9. WASTE DISPOSAL: Garbage collection is provided by the Environmental Health Service twice weekly at a cost.

10. SLOPS DISPOSAL: No reception facilities available.

11. WATER: Available quayside via 1.25 and 2 in. hose connections. Flow rate 1,500–2,000 gallons/hr. (7–9 t.p.h.).

12. FUEL: Marine diesel fuel available quayside via 1.5 and 2 in. hose connections, rate up to 110 t.p.h.

13. CHANDLERY: Available. Contact Agent.

14. CONTACT: Port Authority of the Cayman Islands, PO Box 1358, 45A Harbour Drive, George Town, KYI 1008, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. T: +1 345 949 2055. info@caymanport.com www.caymanport.com