Talcahuano
CLTAL
Also known as Quiriquina Island
Including -
- Concepcion Bay - CLCCP - 36° 40.00′ S, 073° 05.00′ W
Also see
Lirquen and
San Vicente
OVERVIEW:
A small, naturally sheltered port handling fish, containers and reefer cargo. A naval
base, including drydocking and repair facilities is located to the north of the commercial
port.
In 2010, Talcahuano was devastated by an earthquake and subsequent tsunami. At the
time, the local government estimated that it would take 10 years for the town to fully
recover. Contact Agent for the latest information regarding port functionality.
LOCATION:
On the western shore of Concepcion Bay in the Bio Bio Region, 15 km. NW of Concepcion
and 430 km. SW of Santiago.
CHARTS:
Digital: CL3BB010 and CL5BB010.
Paper: BA 4246 and 4247.
Publications:
NP7, South America Pilot Vol 3.
DOCUMENTS:
See ``
General – Documents'' before first Chile port.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:
Port is compliant.
PFSO: …
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