Inagua Islands Port

Inagua Islands Port is located on the beautiful Inagua Islands in the Bahamas, serving as a critical gateway for maritime trade and transportation in the region. Known for its charming natural landscapes and rich biodiversity, Inagua Islands play a significant role in the Bahamas' economy, particularly in the tourism and fishing sectors. The port is strategically positioned at 21º 31' 0'' N and -73º 0' 0'' W, making it an essential point for accessing both local and international shipping routes. Managed by the Nassau Port Authority, Inagua Islands Port is classified as a very small port but remains vital for the transportation of goods, particularly bulk food products and fishing catches. The port's facilities include essential infrastructure to accommodate local fishing vessels and small cargo ships, supporting the economic activities of nearby communities. The port has limited depth, approximately 8 to 10 feet, which restricts its ability to handle larger vessels, but this does not diminish its importance for local maritime operations. Inagua Islands Port is known for its tranquil environment and good shelter, allowing safe docking during adverse weather. As part of its commitment to sustainability, the port engages in practices that protect the unique ecosystem of the islands while fostering local economic growth. Looking towards the future, Inagua Islands Port is set to enhance its operational capacity and infrastructure to better serve the needs of its users, ensuring it continues to play an essential role in facilitating trade and commerce in the region.