Port:
Barahona
Position: 18º12’N 71º04”W
Description: One finger pier for loading bulk
rocks, salt and limestone, and one berth at the sugar mill
Navigation: Daylight only
Draft at entrance channel : 36’
Maximum draft and LOA permitted alongside berths
:
1. 25’ LOA 600’
2. 25’ LOA 600’
3. 32’ LOA 600’
4. 26’ LOA 550’, Breadth 90’ (marginal) Central
Barahona
Length restriction : 600’
Breadth restriction : 90’
Air draft restriction : No restrictions
Anchorage: Deep-water anchorage available just
outside port entrance. The pilot will indicate the best place
on request
Towage:
None available but can be ordered from either Santo Domingo or
Rio Haina.
Storage: None at Berths 1 and 2.
Open storage : Up to 20,000 tons of rock gypsum.
Water: There is a pipeline available alongside,
but due to low pressure a portable pump is required. Alternatively,
fresh water can be supplied by tank truck.
Bunkers : By tank truck from Santo Domingo
Ship repair : Some shore facilities for minor
repairs are available. Further repair shops available in Santo
Domingo.
Airport: Las Americas Int’l Airport (Santo
Domingo) is 150 km. from the port.
Authorities phone nos
.: Agency: (809) 221-8000 Harbormaster: (809) 524-2384 Port Authority:
(809) 524-2384