Sea / River port
Container terminal

New Amsterdam Port Details

General Information

Address Guyana National Shipping Corporation Limited 5 - 9 Lombard StreetGeorgetownGuyana
Port Authority Port Authority of New Amsterdam
Phone 592-226-1732
Fax -
Email -
Coordinates 6°17'36" N, -57°-30'-50" W
Decimal 6.2933973,-57.5139221
UN/LOCODE GYNAM
Port Type River Port
Port Size Small
Website http://www.gnsc.com
Terminal Unavailable

Port Specifications

Port Detail

Region Guayana
Inland port Unavailable

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 3 feet m
Tide Available
Overhead Limit Unavailable
Swell Available

Water Depth

Channel 0 - 5 feet 0 - 1.5 meters
Cargo Pier 6 - 10 feet 1.8 - 3 meters
Mean Tide 3 feet
Anchorage 6 - 10 feet 1.8 - 3 meters
Oil Terminal 16 - 20 feet 4.9 - 6.1 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Very Small
Shelter Good
Harbor Type River Natural

Port Services

Pilotage

Compulsory Available
Available Available
Advisable Available
Local Assist Available

Supplies

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

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts Available
25-49 Ton Lifts Unavailable
50-100 Ton Lifts Unavailable
100+ Ton Lifts Unavailable
Fixed Cranes Unavailable
Mobile Cranes Unavailable
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 Unavailable
Steam Unavailable
Electrical Unavailable
Navigation Eq Unavailable

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Degauss -
Garbage Disposal Unavailable
Dirty Ballast Unavailable

Communications

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

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