Contents
Summary
Max. Size:
Breakbulk:
Depth 37 ft. (tidal).
Containers:
Depth 37 ft. (tidal).
Passengers:
Depth 35 ft. (tidal).
Ro-Ro:
Depth 33 ft. (tidal).
Bulk:
Depth 37 ft. (tidal).
Tankers:
Depth 37 ft. (tidal).
Fuel:
Available.
Airport:
Palm Beach Int'l, 16 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:
Floating, LOA 310 ft., beam 64 ft., draft 17.0 ft.
Medical:
Full hospital facilities available.
USPAB
Also known as Peanut Is.
Also see
General before first USA port
OVERVIEW:
Port handles breakbulk, dry and liquid bulk, containers, Ro-Ro and cruise vessels.
LOCATION:
East coast of Florida, approx. 60 n.m. north of Miami. On a salt water sound known
as Lake Worth and lies 1.3 miles from the 37 ft. contour of the Atlantic Ocean to
which it is connected by an artificial cut at the north end of Lake Worth known as
Lake Worth Inlet. The Inlet is located within the boundaries of the City of Riviera
Beach, Florida.
CHARTS:
Digital: US3FL30M, US3GC07M, US4FL31M, US4FL43M, US5FL41M, US5FL41M, US5FL59M, US5PABBA
and US5PABCA.
Paper: US 26320.
Publications:
NP70, West Indies Pilot Vol 1.
PORT LIMITS:
Sea Buoy at channel entrance.
DOCUMENTS:
See
General – Documents before first USA port.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:
Port is compliant.
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PFSO:
Ken Hern. Tel: +1 (561) 383 4100. Fax: +1 (561) 842 4240.
[email protected]
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