CO
Critical Information: Editor's Note: (February 2014) As per Colombian law, in 2014 transshipment operations
will be moved to the jetty berths
Also see
Puerto Drummond,
Puerto Nuevo and
Santa Marta
OVERVIEW:
Reported delay in installation of a mandatory direct-to-vessel shiploader, resulting
in facility not in operation. Cargo operations transferred to Puerto Drummond.
A deep water port, with one finger jetty, open to sea and swell from west to N×W.
Company transports steam coal via railcar to the storage facility from El Hatillo
mine. Port has the capability to load all sizes of vessels from handy-size up to Capesize
bulkers. Cargo handled bulk steam coal.
LOCATION:
In Magdelena state on the Caribbean coast 12.3 n.m. south of Santa Marta and 85.0 n.m.
NE×E of Cartagena.
CHARTS:
Digital: CO300025, CO400611 and CO500246.
Paper: BA 1276.
US 24491.
Publications:
NP7A, South America Pilot Vol 4.
DOCUMENTS:
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