Puerto Nuevo
CO
Also see
Puerto Drummond
Puerto Rio Cordoba and
Santa Marta
OVERVIEW:
A deep water coal export facility in open sea affected by weather conditions, operated
by Sociedad Portuaria Puerto Nuevo, a subsidiary of Glencore. The port comprises a
finger jetty extending approx. 1.0 n.m. out from the shore, with a berth either side
of the pier head. The port is a designated Free Trade Zone.
Coal arrives at the port by rail and is stored at a 1,360,000 tonne capacity yard
before being transferred to the berths by conveyor. The port's annual capacity is
32,000,000 tonnes.
LOCATION:
On the Caribbean coast, 22 km. SSW of Santa Marta and 160 km. NE of Cartagena.
CHARTS:
Digital: CO300025, CO400611 and CO500246.
Paper: BA 1276.
US 24491.
Publications:
NP7A, South America Pilot Vol 4.
DOCUMENTS:
See ``
General - Documents'' before first Colombia port.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:
Port is compliant.
PFSO:
Leonardo…
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