PORT: Guaranao
COUNTRY: Venezuela
CODE: VEGUA
1. LOCATION: On the Gulf of Venezuela, on SW coast of Paraguana Peninsula, Venezuela. Amuay Bay is 3.2 n.m. to the north and Punta Cardon 4.4 n.m. to the south.
2. OVERVIEW: Small port having 2 port areas. Avencasa the fish processing area and Guarano the commercial port area.
3. MAXIMUM SIZE: Information not available.
4. TRAFFIC: Handles bulk, break bulk, containerized and general cargoes, Ro-Ro and passengers vessels.
5. PILOTAGE: Compulsory.
6. TUGS: Information not available.
7. BERTHS:
Berth |
Length |
Width |
Cargo |
No. |
(m.) |
(m.) |
|
Guaranao: |
|
|
|
1 |
146 |
27.0 |
General, supply boats |
2 |
110 |
27.0 |
General, supply boats |
Head |
27 |
|
General, supply boats |
3 |
181 |
30.0 |
Bulk liquid, breakbulk, containers, general, passengers, Ro-Ro, supply boats |
4 |
181 |
30.0 |
Bulk liquid, breakbulk, containers, general, passengers, Ro-Ro, supply boats |
Head |
30 |
|
General, supply boats |
5 |
60 |
|
Ferries |
Avencasa: |
|
|
|
North |
334 |
32.0 |
Fishing |
South |
61 |
32.0 |
Fishing |
Head |
32 |
|
Fishing |
8. CRANES: 1×120 tonnes, 1×30 tonnes and 2×6 tonnes.
9. WASTE DISPOSAL: Information not available.
10. SLOPS DISPOSAL: Information not available.
11. WATER: Information not available.
12. FUEL: Information not available.
13. CHANDLERY: Available.
14. CONTACT: Instituto Nacional de los Espacios Acuaticos, Capitania de Puerto de Las Piedras, Puerto de Guaranao, Carretera Punto Fijo, Edf. Puerto de Guaranao, Punto Fijo, Edo. Falcon, Venezuela. Tel: +58 (249) 246 2007. http://www.inea.gob.ve