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
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 CASTRIES port (LCCAS) — Saint Lucia
Key information on CASTRIES Port.
CASTRIES (UN/Locode: LCCAS), Saint Lucia is a seaport located at approximately 14.01421° N, -61.00251° E.
What type of vessels CASTRIES Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (65.38%), Passenger (17.31%), Other (9.62%) and Tanker (7.69%).
Where is CASTRIES Port located?
Coordinates: 14.01421° N, -61.00251° E.
- CUL DE SAC — UN/Locode: LCCDS — 13.98350° N, -61.01450° E
- VIEUX FORT — UN/Locode: LCVIF — 13.72050° N, -60.95650° E
- LE MARIN — UN/Locode: MQQMR — 14.46063° N, -60.87500° E
What are the key facilities and depths at CASTRIES Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts, 25–49 MT lifts and 100 MT+ lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, good holding ground and turning area. Depths: channel depth 11m - 12.2m; anchorage depth 21.6m - 22.9m; cargo pier depth 9.4m - 10m; oil terminal depth 11m - 12.2m and maximum draft approx. 9.01 m.
What restrictions apply at CASTRIES 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: not available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do CASTRIES Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Container, General Cargo, Passenger, Pleasure Craft, Ro Ro and Tanker. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 326; max beam: 55; max draft: 14.5; max DWT: 73,410; max GT: 165157; max NT: 134779; min LOA: 24; min draft: 2.1; min DWT: 135; min GT: 293; min NT: 114 and build year: 1966.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | LCCAS |
| Latitude / Longitude | 14.01º, -61.00º |
| Country | Saint Lucia |
| Channel Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 21.6m - 22.9m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 9.4m - 10m |
| Oil Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 9.01 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |
