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Covenas Port

Covenas Port - An Emerging Maritime Gateway in Colombia

Explore Covenas Port, an important logistics hub in Colombia, facilitating trade and offering strategic access to the Caribbean.

Overview of Covenas Port

Covenas Port, nestled on the Caribbean coast of Colombia in Sucre Department, serves as a vital logistics hub for trade activities that connect the interior of the country to international markets. Although smaller compared to larger Colombian ports, Covenas Port plays a crucial role in the export of crude oil and other petroleum products, which are essential to the national economy. With its strategic location, the port provides an essential export route for the oil industry, facilitating efficient shipping to the Caribbean and global destinations. Recent investments in infrastructure and modernization efforts aim to enhance the port's capacity and efficiency, ensuring it meets the growing demands of maritime trade. Additionally, Covenas Port is committed to operational sustainability, implementing practices that focus on minimizing environmental impact while optimizing services for its users. As it continues to evolve into a critical point for logistics and trade, Covenas Port is positioned to bolster economic growth in the region and improve connectivity to international markets.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Covenas Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates9º 23' 59'' N, -75º -43' -30'' W
Decimal9.3997559, -75.7250916
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Port Facilities

TerminalNo
Channel-
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Oil Terminal-
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Harbor Type-
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Inland portNo
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo PierNot specified
Mean TideNot specified
ShelterNot specified
Turning AreaNot specified
CompulsoryNot specified
AvailableNot specified
AdvisableNot specified
Local AssistNot specified
ProvisionsNot specified
Fuel OilNot specified
DeckNot specified
WaterNot specified
Diesel OilNot specified
EngineNot specified
0-24 Ton LiftsNot specified
25-49 Ton LiftsNot specified
50-100 Ton LiftsNot specified
100+ Ton LiftsNot specified
Fixed CranesNot specified
Mobile CranesNot specified
Floating CranesNot specified
Med MoorNot specified
IceNot specified
AnchorNot specified
BeachNot specified
AssistNot specified
SalvageNot specified
PratiqueNot specified
Deratt CertNot specified
LongshoreNot specified
Electrical RepairNot specified
SteamNot specified
ElectricalNot specified
Navigation EqNot specified
Ship RepairsNot specified
Marine RailroadNot specified
DegaussNot specified
Drydock SizeNot specified
Garbage DisposalNot specified
Dirty BallastNot specified
TelephoneNot specified
RadioNot specified
AirNot specified
TelegraphNot specified
Radio TelNot specified
RailNot specified

Key Port Metrics

Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Covenas Port

Annual TEUs

50,000 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

30-40

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

24-36

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

65%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

80%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

3-5 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Pacific International Line
Mediterranean Shipping Company

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Covenas to Houston
Covenas to Port of Spain
Covenas to Rotterdam

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions
Oil tanker scheduling

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

No data available

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Covenas Port

Green Initiatives

Focus on minimizing operational emissions
Implementation of comprehensive waste management initiatives

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

6.1 tons

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

Medium

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

3-5

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

4-6

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

2-3 days

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Stable

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Covenas Port

Intermodal Connections

Strong links to transport networks for efficient logistics
Integrated services for smooth cargo transit between the port and inland destinations

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

Houston
Rotterdam

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

Collaborations with significant shipping lines to enhance service offerings

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Covenas Port

Economic Significance

Covenas Port plays a pivotal role in Colombia's maritime infrastructure, particularly in the petroleum sector, supporting the local economy and enhancing connectivity with international markets.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Covenas Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Covenas Port