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Jucaro Port

Jucaro Port - A Strategic Hub in Cuba

Discover Jucaro Port, a vital maritime gateway located on the coast of Cuba, facilitating trade, fishing, and tourism.

Overview of Jucaro Port

Jucaro Port, gracefully positioned on the northern coast of Cuba, serves as a vital maritime gateway for local communities and the broader regional economy. Nestled near the town of Jucaro, this port facilitates essential trade activities and supports the robust fishing industry prevalent in the area. Known for its scenic coastal views and strategic location, Jucaro Port plays an integral role not only in supporting economic growth but also in fostering connectivity between Cuba and its neighboring regions, including popular tourist destinations in the Caribbean.

Historically a significant site for both passenger and cargo transport, Jucaro Port has evolved to meet the diverse needs of its users. It primarily focuses on smaller vessels, accommodating local fishing boats and cargo shipments, which underscores the community's reliance on maritime resources. The port's location provides access to some of the richest fishing grounds in the Caribbean, making it an important hub for local fishermen who depend on the waters for their livelihoods. Furthermore, Jucaro serves as a point of departure for travelers heading to nearby islands and popular tourist spots, enhancing its role in fostering tourism in the region.

Efforts to enhance the port's facilities and modernize its operations are ongoing, ensuring that Jucaro can efficiently handle increasing maritime traffic. The commitment to sustainability is also apparent, with initiatives aimed at preserving the local ecosystem while developing the port's capabilities. As Cuba continues to navigate its economic landscape, Jucaro Port remains a cornerstone of maritime activity and community support.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Jucaro Port

Basic Information

AddressJucaroCuba
Phone-
Fax-
Email-
Coordinates21º 37' 27'' N, -78º -51' -59'' W
Decimal21.624326, -78.86648
U N/ L O C O D ECUJUC
Website-
RegionCaribbean Sea

Port Facilities

TerminalNo
Channel21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters
Anchorage21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters
Oil Terminal-
Harbor SizeVery Small
Max Vessel Size-
Harbor TypeOpen Roadstead
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Port AuthorityEmpresa Terminales Mambisas de La Habana
Port TypePier, Jetty or Wharf
Port SizeVery Small
Inland portNo
Mean tide1 foot m
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo Pier21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters
Mean Tide1 foot
ShelterPoor
Turning AreaYes
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 RepairsNone
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 Jucaro Port

Annual TEUs

No data

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

25-35

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

12-24

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

50%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

78%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

2 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Local Fishing Vessels
Small Cargo Ships

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Jucaro to Havana
Jucaro to Ciego de Avila

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions
Tidal fluctuations

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 Jucaro Port

Green Initiatives

Promotion of responsible fishing practices
Community engagement in eco-friendly projects

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

No data available

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

Low

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

1-2

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

2-4

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

1-2 days

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Stable

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Jucaro Port

Intermodal Connections

Basic local transport for cargo
Limited but available options for passengers

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

Havana
Ciego de Avila

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

Collaborations with local fishing cooperatives

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Jucaro Port

Economic Significance

Jucaro Port is a critical part of the local economy, contributing to fishing and maritime trade while also supporting sustainable development in Cuba's coastal regions.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Jucaro Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Jucaro Port