PORT: Moa
COUNTRY: Cuba
CODE: CUMOA
1. LOCATION: In Holguin Province. The port of Moa is situated in the southern part of Bajo Yaguasey, in an artificial inner harbor 120 km. NE of Santiago.
2. OVERVIEW: The port of Moa handles mainly imports and exports for the Canadian mining company Sherritt International. General cargoes are also handled.
3. MAXIMUM SIZE:
LOA 170, draft. 8.84 m.
Tankers: LOA 230 m., draft 12.0 m.
4. TRAFFIC: Handles bulk and general cargoes.
5. PILOTAGE: Compulsory.
6. TUGS: Tug used at Moa for berthing. Tug operated by Moa Nickel SA.
7. BERTHS:
Berth |
LOA |
Draft |
Cargo |
|
(m.) |
(m.) |
|
No. 1 |
163 |
8.53 |
|
No. 2 |
170 |
8.84 |
|
No. 3 |
110 |
8.53–8.84 |
|
Trade Pier: Moa Pier Coastal |
152.4 |
8.69–8.84 |
Sulphur, nickel concentrate, cobalt concentrate, fuel oil, diesel, kerosene, gasoline, sulphuric acid |
CBM |
230 |
12.0 |
General |
8. CRANES: 1 shore crane 30 tons and 1 stationary crane.
9. WASTE DISPOSAL: Information not available
10. SLOPS DISPOSAL: Information not available.
11. WATER: Delivery at rate of approximately 10 t.p.h.
12. FUEL: Not available.
13. CHANDLERY: Information not available.
14. CONTACT: Ministerio del Transporte, Ave Carlos Manuel de Cespedes s/n, entre Tulipan y Lombillo, Ciudad de la Habana CP 10600, Cuba. Tel: +53 (7) 855 5030. mitrans@mitrans.transnet.cu http://www.cubagob.cu