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Pedregal Port

Pedregal Port Overview | A Regional Port in Panama

Discover Pedregal Port in Panama, an essential maritime hub supporting local trade, fishing, and economic activities.

Welcome to Pedregal Port

Pedregal Port, located in the picturesque region of Panama, serves as a vital maritime hub for local trade and fishing activities. Nestled along the coastal area, this port has become increasingly important in supporting regional economic growth and enabling the efficient transportation of goods. Historically, Pedregal Port has been pivotal in the fishing industry, allowing local fishermen to land their catches and distribute fresh seafood to nearby markets.

This small yet essential port is equipped with basic infrastructure to support fishing vessels and smaller cargo ships. Given its strategic location, Pedregal Port facilitates the movement of goods to and from larger shipping routes, providing vital connectivity for local businesses. The port is not only a center for commerce but also serves as a recreational space for local residents, enhancing community ties and promoting tourism to the beautiful coastal areas.

Sustainability and environmental stewardship are critical aspects of Pedregal Port's operations. The port management is dedicated to implementing eco-friendly practices to minimize its environmental impact while ensuring the preservation of the surrounding landscapes. Initiatives that focus on marine conservation and promoting sustainable fishing practices are fundamental to the port’s operational ethos, ensuring that it remains a vital economic asset while protecting the natural resources of the region.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Pedregal Port

Basic Information

AddressPedregalPanama
Phone507 233997
Fax507 696992
Email-
Coordinates8º 20' 13'' N, -82º -26' -29'' W
Decimal8.3371372, -82.4415717
U N/ L O C O D EPAPED
Websitewww.cocatram.org.ni/puertosca/pto_pedregal_panama.html
RegionNorth Pacific Ocean

Port Facilities

TerminalNo
Channel11 - 15 feet 3.4 - 4.6 meters
Anchorage11 - 15 feet 3.4 - 4.6 meters
Oil Terminal-
Harbor SizeSmall
Max Vessel Size-
Harbor TypeRiver Natural
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Port AuthorityAutoridad Portuaria Nacional
Port TypeRiver Port
Port SizeVery Small
Inland portNo
Mean tide3 feet m
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo Pier71 - 75 feet 21.6 - 22.9 meters
Mean Tide3 feet
ShelterGood
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 Pedregal Port

Annual TEUs

Approximately 10,000 TEUs, indicative of steady local trading activity predominantly in seafood and agricultural sectors.

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

An average of 25-40 vessel calls per month, mainly consisting of fishing vessels and local cargo carriers.

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

Vessels typically stay for about 4-10 hours, depending on the nature of the operation.

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

Occupancy rates generally range from 60% to 75%, influenced by local demand during fishing seasons.

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

No data

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

No data

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Local fishing fleets and regional transport services.

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

No data available

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

No data available

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Weather disruptions, increased traffic during fishing seasons, and operational inefficiencies during peak hours.

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Pedregal Port

Green Initiatives

Community engagement programs focusing on sustainability and environmental protection.
Initiatives to promote eco-friendly practices among local fishermen to reduce carbon footprints.

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

No data available

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

No data available

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

No data available

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

No data available

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

No data available

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

No data available

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Pedregal Port

Intermodal Connections

No data available

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

No data available

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

No data available

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Pedregal Port

Economic Significance

Pedregal Port is a cornerstone of local economic activity in Panama, facilitating trade and fishing while ensuring sustainability and environmental stewardship.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Pedregal Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Pedregal Port