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
Other
- Repair code: Limited
- Railway type: Small
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 ACAPULCO port (MXACA) — Mexico
Key information on ACAPULCO Port.
ACAPULCO (UN/Locode: MXACA), Mexico is a seaport located at approximately 16.84759° N, -99.88072° E.
What type of vessels ACAPULCO Port handles?
Port usage is Tanker (55%), Passenger (25%) and Other (20%).
Where is ACAPULCO Port located?
Coordinates: 16.84759° N, -99.88072° E.
What are the key facilities and depths at ACAPULCO Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Medium. Cranes: fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, anchorage loading/offloading and good holding ground. Depths: anchorage depth 23.2m - OVER; cargo pier depth 11m - 12.2m; oil terminal depth 4.9m - 6.1m and maximum draft approx. 9.14 m.
What restrictions apply at ACAPULCO Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: not available; first port of entry: available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do ACAPULCO Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Passenger and Tanker. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 334; max beam: 45; max draft: 13.32; max DWT: 52,318; max GT: 169116; max NT: 154047; min LOA: 26; min beam: 9; min draft: 5.83; min DWT: 2700; min GT: 28778; min NT: 11481 and build year: 1998.
Who are the service providers at ACAPULCO Port?
Service providers include Inglasco International Ltd.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | MXACA |
| Latitude / Longitude | 16.85º, -99.88º |
| Country | Mexico |
| Channel Depth | - |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 23.2m - OVER |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Oil Depth | 4.9m - 6.1m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 9.14 |
| Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Medium |