Sea / River port
Container terminal

Georgetown Port Details

General Information

Address 5 - 9 Lombard StreetGeorgetownGuyana
Port Authority Guyana National Shipping Corporation Limited
Phone 592-226-1732
Fax -
Email -
Coordinates 6°48'55" N, -58°-9'-15" W
Decimal 6.8153032,-58.154307
UN/LOCODE GYGEO
Port Type Seaport
Port Size Medium
Website http://www.gnsc.com
Terminal Available

Port Specifications

Port Detail

Region North Atlantic
Inland port Unavailable

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 2 feet m
Tide Unavailable
Overhead Limit Unavailable
Swell Unavailable

Water Depth

Channel 21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters
Cargo Pier 16 - 20 feet 4.9 - 6.1 meters
Mean Tide 2 feet
Anchorage 16 - 20 feet 4.9 - 6.1 meters
Oil Terminal 11 - 15 feet 3.4 - 4.6 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Medium
Shelter Fair
Max Vessel Size Up to 500 feet in length
Harbor Type River Natural

Port Services

Pilotage

Compulsory Available
Available Available
Advisable Available
Local Assist Unavailable

Supplies

Provisions Available
Fuel Oil Available
Deck Available
Water Available
Diesel Oil Available
Engine Available

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts Available
25-49 Ton Lifts Unavailable
50-100 Ton Lifts Unavailable
100+ Ton Lifts Unavailable
Fixed Cranes Available
Mobile Cranes Available
Floating Cranes Unavailable

Loading & Unloading

Wharves Available
Med Moor Unavailable
Ice Unavailable
Anchor Available
Beach Unavailable

Tugs

Assist Unavailable
Salvage Unavailable

Quarantine

Pratique Available
Deratt Cert Available

Port Services

Longshore Available
Electrical Repair Available
Steam Available
Electrical Available
Navigation Eq Available

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Major
Degauss -
Drydock Size Small
Garbage Disposal Unavailable
Dirty Ballast Unavailable

Communications

Telephone Available
Radio Available
Air Available
Telegraph Available
Radio Tel Available
Rail Available

Shipping Lines