Summary
Max. Size:
Breakbulk:
Draft 11.25 m.
Containers:
LOA 259 m., draft 11.25 m.
Passengers:
LOA 362 m., draft 10.47 m.
Ro-Ro:
Draft 11.25 m.
Bulk:
LOA 292 m., draft 18.32 m.
Tankers:
LOA 336 m., draft 22.62 m.
Gas:
LOA 345 m., draft 12.0 m.
Fuel:
By road tanker.
Airport:
Murcia Int'l., 43 km. Alicante Int'l, 86 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:
Graving dock, 214 x 20.5 x 7.5 m.
Medical:
Facilities available.
ESCAR
OVERVIEW:
The port consists of facilities in Puerto Comercial at the head of the bay, and in
Ensenada de Escombreras (Escombreras Cove) on the eastern side of the bay. Berths
handle
containers, breakbulk, livestock, passengers and dry and liquid bulk cargoes. Cartagena
is also an important Spanish Naval base
The port of Cartagena is a
Core port in the Mediterranean Corridor in the European Union's Trans-European Transport
Network.
LOCATION:
On the Mediterranean coast, 250 n.m. NE of the Straits of Gibraltar and 270 n.m. SW
of
Barcelona.
CHARTS:
Digital: ES30046A, ES400464, ES504642 and ES604643.
Paper: BA 774, 1189, 1194 and 1700.
US 52060, 52061, 52062 and 52063.
Publications:
NP45, Mediterranean Pilot Vol 1.
PORT LIMITS:
Defined by a line between Cabo Tinoso 37° 32.13′ N, 001° 06.40′ W, and Punta del Sofre 37° 33.47′ N, 000° 57.12′ W.
DOCUMENTS:
See
General – Pre-Arrival
Information
before first Spain port.
ISPS COMPLIANCE: …
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