Sea / River port
Container terminal

Kingston Port Details

General Information

Address 15-17 Duke StreetKingstonJamaica
Port Authority Port Authority of Jamaica
Phone 876 922-0290-8
Fax 876 924-9437
Email -
Coordinates 17°59'23" N, -76°-49'-35" W
Decimal 17.9898645,-76.8264664
UN/LOCODE JMKIN
Port Type Seaport
Port Size Medium
Website http://www.portjam.com
Terminal

Port Specifications

Port Detail

Region Caribbean Sea
Inland port

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 1 foot m
Tide
Overhead Limit
Swell

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 31 - 35 feet 9.4 - 10 meters
Oil Terminal 26 - 30 feet 7.1 - 9.1 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Medium
Shelter Excellent
Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length
Harbor Type Coastal Natural
Turning Area

Port Services

Pilotage

Compulsory
Available
Advisable
Local Assist

Supplies

Provisions
Fuel Oil
Deck
Water
Diesel Oil
Engine

Lifts & Cranes

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

Loading & Unloading

Wharves
Med Moor
Ice
Anchor
Beach

Tugs

Assist
Salvage

Quarantine

Pratique
Deratt Cert

Port Services

Longshore
Electrical Repair
Steam
Electrical
Navigation Eq

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Limited
Marine Railroad Medium
Degauss -
Drydock Size Small
Garbage Disposal
Dirty Ballast

Communications

Telephone
Radio
Air
Telegraph
Radio Tel
Rail

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