Matanzas
VEMTV
Also see
Orinoco River and
Puerto Ordaz
OVERVIEW:
Terminal handling bulk ore, steel products and general cargo. Quay fronts onto the
Orinoco River.
LOCATION:
Approx. 195 n.m. from the open sea, on the right heading downriver at Mile 195.
CHARTS:
BA Charts No. 517 and 3320.
Publications:
BA South America Pilot Vol. IV, NP 7A.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:
Compliant.
PFSO:
Gonzalo Castillo. Mobile: +58 424 916 7513. Fax: +58 (286) 600 5130.
[email protected]
MAX. SIZE:
39,000 d.w.t., LOA 182.9 m., beam 22.55 m. Loading draft depends on state of river
water level. During HW water periods, max. draft 12.50 m. and at LW level 8.53 m.
Distance between rail and hatch combing 7.01 m.
Largest Vessel:
LOA 224.5 m.
PILOTAGE:
Compulsory. Vessels shall not enter the New Barima Channel without permission from
either the pilot station or ``YVM''. Vessels without permission are required to remain
at anchor 1.0 n.m. from light…
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