Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about ARUBA port (AWAUA) — Aruba
Key information on ARUBA Port.
ARUBA (UN/Locode: AWAUA), Aruba is a seaport located at approximately 12.47543° N, -69.97541° E.
What type of vessels ARUBA Port handles?
Port usage is Tanker (60.87%), Other (17.39%), Cargo (15.22%) and Passenger (6.52%).
Where is ARUBA Port located?
Coordinates: 12.47543° N, -69.97541° E.
- BARCADERA — UN/Locode: AWBAR — 12.48000° N, -70.00000° E
- ORANJESTAD — UN/Locode: AWORJ — 12.52000° N, -70.03000° E
- SINT NICOLAAS — UN/Locode: AWSNL — 12.43000° N, -69.92000° E
What restrictions apply at ARUBA Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do ARUBA Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Gas Carrier, Offshore, Tanker and Unspecified. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 332; max beam: 77; max draft: 23; max DWT: 320,899; max GT: 167572; max NT: 110061; min LOA: 16; min draft: 4.45; min DWT: 156; min GT: 299; min NT: 89 and build year: 1983.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | AWAUA |
| Latitude / Longitude | 12.48º, -69.98º |
| Country | Aruba |
| Channel Depth | - |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | - |
| Cargo Pier Depth | - |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | - |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | - |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | - |
