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Ports in the Cayman Islands
NaviBoss has port guides for 1 port in the Cayman Islands, 1 of them with the pilot boarding place on the chart. Its coast lies in NAVAREA IV, buoyage follows IALA region B.
All 1 port in the Cayman Islands
Each name opens its port guide: where the pilot boards, local time and summer time, water density, load line zone, the maximum draft per terminal, reporting before arrival and inspections.
| Port | UN/LOCODE | Pilot | Deepest berth | Warnings area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cayman Brac | KYCYB | Yes | — | NAVAREA IV |
Navigational warnings
The Cayman Islands's waters are in NAVAREA IV. A ship there keeps the in-force warnings of that area, and of any NAVAREA it passes on the way.
Before you call at the Cayman Islands
Pre-arrival reporting
All vessels over 500 GRT are required to file a Pre-Arrival Notice 24 hours prior to arrival in the Cayman Island. The pre-arrival notification form contains sections regarding vessel, voyage and security details as well as requests for crew and passenger information. The pre-arrival notification form has the information required by the port for ISPS and immigration pre-clearance purposes.
Please see -
https://www.caymanport.com/pre-arrivals/
ISPS (ship and port security)
For ISPS information see IMO website http://www.imo.org
Dialling code +1 345. Numbers consist of 7 digits only, no area codes. · Cayman Islands dollar (CI$) made up of 100 cents.
These country notes come from public port references and some may be several years old. Check with your agent.
Questions about ports in the Cayman Islands
How many ports in the Cayman Islands have a NaviBoss port guide?
1 port, 1 of them with at least one pilot boarding place on the chart. Each guide gives the pilot station, local time, water density, load line zone, maximum draft per terminal, pre-arrival reporting and inspections.
Which NAVAREA is the Cayman Islands in?
The Cayman Islands's ports lie in NAVAREA IV (4). Navigational warnings for those waters are broadcast by that area's coordinator.
Which IALA buoyage region does the Cayman Islands use?
IALA region B: red to starboard when entering harbour.
What time zone are the Cayman Islands's ports in?
UTC−5, with no summer time.
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