Port: Rio Haina
Position: 18º25’N 70º00’W
Description: Located on both banks in the mouth
of the Haina River. Handles majority of import cargo.
Navigation: 24 hours
Draft at entrance
channel: 35’
Draft Restrictions : 30'
Length restriction: 750’
Breadth restriction: 105’
Air draft restriction:
No restrictions
Maximum draft and
LOA permitted alongside
berths:
| Name |
Position |
Type |
Draft |
LOA |
| Proteinas |
East #1 |
Grain an Liquid Terminal |
31' |
600' |
| Fersan |
East #2 |
Grain an Liquid Terminal |
30' |
750' |
| Falcondo |
East #3 |
Bunkers and General Cargo |
30' |
750' |
| Ro-Ro |
East #4 |
General and Ro-Ro cargo |
29' |
500' |
| Natesa |
East #5 |
General and Ro-Ro cargo |
32' |
600' |
| Recodo |
East |
Containerized and gral. cargo |
30' |
600' |
| 6-A -Nuevo |
|
Containerized and gral. cargo |
32' |
750' |
| 6-B |
|
Containerized and gral. cargo |
28' |
750' |
| 6-C |
|
Containerized and gral. cargo |
26' |
500' |
| 6-D |
|
Containerized and gral. cargo |
20' |
600' |
| Chorro I |
West #1 |
Sugar Bulk & Bunkers |
32' |
750' |
| Chorro II |
West #2 |
Bunkers |
32' |
700' |
| Deposito |
West #3 |
General cargo |
30' |
550' |
| Melaza |
West #4 |
Containerized cargo |
28' |
750' |
| #5 |
West #5 |
Containerized cargo |
29' |
750' |
| Planta -* #6 |
West #6 |
Liquid Cargo |
28' |
600' |
Anchorage: It
is suggested that vessels anchor off the Port of Santo Domingo
which is only four miles away. Anchorage at Rio Haina is considered
unsafe and only to be used in case of emergency.
Pilotage procedures: Pilot and
Harbormaster can be contacted by VHF Channel 16 or by radio on
2738Hz and 2638 MHz. Pilot boards approximately 1 mile from seabuoy.
Towage: 3 tugs – 950HP; 2,000 HP; 2,400
HP – Use of tugs is compulsory.
Equipment: Fork-lift trucks of 2, 5 and 10 tons
capacity. One rail-mounted crane at Fersan berth and two rail-mounted
container gantry cranes at Berth No.6 east and 4 west, one mobile
harbor crane, 35 ton. capacity container top
loaders, hydraulic 5th wheel yard hustlers, container chassis,
container tractor trailers, etc.
Storage: Open storage available. Covered storage
for up to 150,000 tons sugar. Two sheds totaling 4,200 square
meters at Berth No.2 (west) and 3,800 square meters CFS at Berth
No.5 (west).
Water: Fresh water is available by pipeline and
tank trucks.
Bunkers: Fuel and diesel oil available by tank
truck (reservations necessary).
Ship repair: Available
Medical facilities: Full facilities
including hospitalization available in Santo Domingo.
Airport: Las Americas Int’l Airport, approx.
45 mins. from the port.