PORT: PSA Panama International Terminal S.A (Part of Rodman Piers, Balboa)

COUNTRY: Panama

CODE: PABLB

1. LOCATION: On the Pacific coast at the entrance to the Panama Canal at 08° 57′ 14″ N, 079° 34′ 32″ W, Rodman Piers.

2. OVERVIEW: Capacity of 450,000 TEU/year.

3. MAXIMUM SIZE: LOA 305 m., draft 16.3 m.

4. TRAFFIC: Handles container vessels.

5. PILOTAGE: Compulsory, provided by the Panama Canal Authority.

6. TUGS: The harbour tug operation is a contracted service by the vessel’s agency.

7. BERTHS: Panama International Terminal quay length is 1140 m., depth 16.3 m.

8. CRANES: Equipment includes 3×40 tons Post Panamax gantry cranes outreach 16 rows and 8x40 tons Super Post Panamax gantry cranes outreach 25 rows.

9. WASTE DISPOSAL: Available.

10. SLOPS DISPOSAL:  Collection service is performed by private companies, using barges from 342–514 cu.m. capacity, or 30 cu.m. tanker truck, or 11 cu.m. vacuum truck.

11. WATER: Not available.

12. FUEL: Bunker C, light diesel, fuel oil and marine diesel oil are available at anchorage by barge.

13. CHANDLERY: Available.

14. CONTACT: Operator: PSA Panama. T: +507 378 3800. info@psa.com.pa www.psa.com.pa