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 VIEUX FORT port (LCVIF) — Saint Lucia
Key information on VIEUX FORT Port.
VIEUX FORT (UN/Locode: LCVIF), Saint Lucia is a seaport located at approximately 13.72050° N, -60.95650° E.
What type of vessels VIEUX FORT Port handles?
Port usage is Other (38.6%), Cargo (28.07%), Tanker (26.32%) and Passenger (7.02%).
Where is VIEUX FORT Port located?
Coordinates: 13.72050° N, -60.95650° E.
- CUL DE SAC — UN/Locode: LCCDS — 13.98350° N, -61.01450° E
- CASTRIES — UN/Locode: LCCAS — 14.01421° N, -61.00251° E
- KINGSTOWN — UN/Locode: VCKTN — 13.15652° N, -61.23676° E
What are the key facilities and depths at VIEUX FORT Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Very Small. Cranes: mobile cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, good holding ground and turning area. Depths: channel depth 11m - 12.2m; anchorage depth 18.6m - 19.8m; cargo pier depth 9.4m - 10m and maximum draft approx. 8.01 m.
What restrictions apply at VIEUX FORT Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: restrictions present; 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: not available; deratting certificate: not available; first port of entry: not available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do VIEUX FORT Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Pleasure Craft, Tanker and Tugs Harbor Craft. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 333; max beam: 62; max draft: 22.52; max DWT: 318,518; max GT: 161233; max NT: 110526; min LOA: 18; min beam: 6; min draft: 2.31; min DWT: 337; min GT: 293; min NT: 153 and build year: 1969.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | LCVIF |
| Latitude / Longitude | 13.72º, -60.96º |
| Country | Saint Lucia |
| Channel Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 18.6m - 19.8m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 9.4m - 10m |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 8.01 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Very Small |
