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 CHRISTIANSTED port (VICTD) — Virgin Islands (U.S.)
Key information on CHRISTIANSTED Port.
CHRISTIANSTED (UN/Locode: VICTD), Virgin Islands (U.S.) is a seaport located at approximately 17.74945° N, -64.70451° E.
What type of vessels CHRISTIANSTED Port handles?
Port usage is Tanker (54.55%), Cargo (27.27%), Passenger (9.09%) and Other (9.09%).
Where is CHRISTIANSTED Port located?
Coordinates: 17.74945° N, -64.70451° E.
- PORT ALUCROIX — UN/Locode: VIPAX — 17.70000° N, -64.75000° E
- ST CROIX — UN/Locode: VILIB — 17.69334° N, -64.75066° E
- NORMAN ISLAND — UN/Locode: VGNIS — 18.31761° N, -64.61513° E
What are the key facilities and depths at CHRISTIANSTED Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Very Small. Cranes: mobile cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading and turning area. Depths: channel depth 3.4m - 4.6m; anchorage depth 1.8m - 3m; cargo pier depth 4.9m - 6.1m and maximum draft approx. 4.26 m.
What restrictions apply at CHRISTIANSTED 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: not available; deratting certificate: not available; first port of entry: available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do CHRISTIANSTED Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Tanker. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 183; max beam: 33; max draft: 13.32; max DWT: 50,415; max GT: 29782; max NT: 14036; min LOA: 70; min beam: 16; min draft: 4.57; min DWT: 2100; min GT: 1395; min NT: 418 and build year: 1990.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | VICTD |
| Latitude / Longitude | 17.75º, -64.70º |
| Country | Virgin Islands (U.S.) |
| Channel Depth | 3.4m - 4.6m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 1.8m - 3m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 4.9m - 6.1m |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 4.26 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Very Small |