Claxton Bay

Size limits

LOA 93m, draught 5.5m

Water density

1025

Load line zone

Tropical.

Tides

HW: 0.62m

LW: 0.11m

Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.

Approach

Sea buoy, fairways and channels: Claxton Bay Marine Terminal is entered through a narrow approach channel 0.4nm in length, dredged to 6.4m with a turning basin off the pier.

Tugs

There are no tugs available.

ISPS

ISPS Designated Authority: Marine Ship safety and Port Facility Security Unit.

Position: Designated Authority Commander.

Address: Ansa Building, 2nd Floor, Corner Queen & Henry Streets, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.

Tel: +1 868 623 0002

Fax: +1 868 623 0860

Mob: +1 868 680 0117

Email: [email protected]

For further ISPS information see IMO website http://www.imo.org

Repairs

Not available. Major repair facilities can be found at Chaguaramas Bay.

Bunkers, water and stores

Fresh Water: Water can be supplied at the loading pier in limited quantities.

Medical

Nearest hospital: Claxton Bay Health Centre (2km), Claxton Bay Medical Centre (5km)

Transport

Nearest airport: Piarco International Airport (40km)

Where it is

Claxton Bay port is located on the W coast of Trinidad, 2nm S of Lisas Point.

The port

The port is used by Trinidad Cement Ltd for the loading of cement, also for the discharging of clinker, gypsum and limestone.

What are the pilot arrangements at Claxton Bay?

A pilot is available from Lisas Point Port.

What time zone is Claxton Bay in?

Local time at Claxton Bay is UTC−4. No summer time.

What is the water density at Claxton Bay?

1025

Which load line zone is Claxton Bay in?

Tropical.

What is the UN/LOCODE of Claxton Bay?

The UN/LOCODE of Claxton Bay is TTCLA.

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