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Description and characteristics of the seaport Samana, Dominican Republic. |
Samana Port (or Fondeaderon Port, or Cayo Levantado Port) is located in Arroyo Barril, Samana, that is located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in the northeastern part of the Dominican Republic
Port of Samana was built in 1977 as a free commercial port to deposit or commercialize non-taxes products. It does not receive any container operations, and it is currently with non-regular operations.
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Position: 19°12′10″N 69°19′57″W
Distance: Samana to Santo Domingo 243 km.
Description: One finger pier inside the protected Bay of Samana. Some use for cruise vessels and sporadic use for cargo.
Navigation: Daylight only
Draft at entrance channel: 35’
Maximum draft and LOA permitted alongside finger pier:
1. FWD 22’ − AFT 38’ − LOA 700’
2. FWD 24’ − AFT 26’ − LOA 600
Length restriction: 700’
Breadth restriction: No restrictions
Air draft restriction: No restrictions
Anchorage: Deep water anchorage available in several places in Samana Bay. It is highly recommended that the pilot be consulted for the best locations.
Towage: None available locally.
Equipment: None at Berths 1 and 2. Crane and conveyor belt system for gypsum at Berth 3.
Storage: Available
Water: Supplied from pipe on pier, at a rate of 6 MT/hr.
Bunkers: By tank truck from Santo Domingo
Ship repair: Some shore facilities for topside repairs are available. There is a small graving yard in the port, but the facilities are not the best. Please inquire at our Agency for more information.
Medical facilities: First aid and emergency services only. Nearest hospital is at San Francisco de Macoris, about one hour by car.
Airport: Las Americas Int’l Airport (Santo Domingo) is 150 km. from the port.
Weather/climate/prevailing winds: From May 15 until September 15
Climate: mostly sunny, tropical. Hurricane season runs from June to November
Prevailing winds: direction ENE–ESE
Average temperature range: 28–30 °C
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