BALBOA

BALBOA

Panama (PA), Unlocode: PABLB

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: Major
  • Drydock type: Large
  • Railway type: Medium

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

About

BALBOA is situated in Panama at coordinates 8.95º, -79.57º in the West Coast Central America region. This port’s official UN/Locode is PABLB. General Cargo (55.9%), Tankers (41.92%) and Passenger Ships (0.67%), are the vessel types that commonly call at BALBOA. The recorded maximum length of the vessel’s entering BALBOA is 901 meters. The maximum draught is 22.62 meters. The maximum deadweight has been 316,373t.

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Port Information

Port Usage
Unlocode PABLB
Latitude / Longitude 8.95º, -79.57º
Country Panama

Depths

Channel Depth 12.5m - 13.7m
Anchorage Depth 11m - 12.2m
Cargo Pier Depth 15.5m - 16m
Oil Depth 9.4m - 10m
Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) 11.07

Nearby Ports

Port name Latitude / Longitude
PAROD 8.95º, -79.57º
PAACO 8.97º, -79.55º
PAVCZ 8.89º, -79.62º
PAPTY 8.99º, -79.49º
PAVAC 8.86º, -79.67º

Port Characteristics

Harbour Type Lake or Canal
Harbour Size Medium