Sea / River port
Container terminal

La Ceiba Port Details

General Information

Address Puerto Castilla, ColonHonduras
Port Authority Empresa Nacional Portuaria
Phone 504 434 4902
Fax 504 434 4448
Email -
Coordinates 15°45'31" N, -86° -50' 0" W
Decimal 15.7587371,-86.8333356
UN/LOCODE HNLCE
Port Type Pier, Jetty or Wharf
Port Size Small
Website http://www.enp.hn
Terminal Unavailable

Port Specifications

Port Detail

Region Caribbean Sea
Inland port Unavailable

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 1 foot m
Tide Unavailable
Overhead Limit Unavailable
Swell Unavailable

Water Depth

Channel 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters
Cargo Pier 21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters
Mean Tide 1 foot
Anchorage 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Very Small
Shelter Poor
Max Vessel Size Up to 500 feet in length
Harbor Type Open Roadstead
Turning Area Available

Port Services

Pilotage

Compulsory Available
Available Available
Advisable Unavailable
Local Assist Unavailable

Supplies

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

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts Unavailable
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 Unavailable
Beach Unavailable

Tugs

Assist Unavailable
Salvage Unavailable

Quarantine

Pratique Available
Deratt Cert Unavailable

Port Services

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

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Limited
Degauss -
Garbage Disposal Available
Dirty Ballast Unavailable

Communications

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

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