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Cutuco Port

Cutuco Port - A Gateway to the Pacific for El Salvador

Explore Cutuco Port, an essential maritime facility in El Salvador, facilitating trade and enhancing economic growth in the region.

Overview of Cutuco Port

Cutuco Port, located on the southeastern coast of El Salvador, is emerging as a significant gateway for trade in the region. This port is strategically positioned to enhance access to the Pacific Ocean, making it a critical hub for maritime activities in Central America. The establishment of Cutuco Port aims to improve the logistics infrastructure in the country and facilitate the movement of goods across international waters.

Equipped to handle various types of cargo, including containers and bulk goods, Cutuco Port is designed to accommodate modern shipping needs with its advanced facilities. The port's development is part of El Salvador’s broader strategy to promote economic growth through trade, making it pivotal for both local and international markets. As it expands its capabilities, Cutuco Port is committed to sustainability practices to reduce its environmental impact while serving as a crucial link between Central America and global trade networks. The continued investments in infrastructure and services at Cutuco Port are expected to bolster the nation’s economy by attracting foreign investment and improving export opportunities.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Cutuco Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates13º 19' 50'' N, -87º -50' 0'' W
Decimal13.3306603, -87.8333367
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RegionNorth Pacific Ocean

Port Facilities

TerminalNo
Channel-
Anchorage-
Oil Terminal-
Harbor Size-
Max Vessel Size-
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 Cutuco Port

Annual TEUs

200,000 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

30-50

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

24-36

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

75%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

80%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

1-3 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Maersk
CMA CGM
Hapag-Lloyd

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Cutuco to Mexico
Cutuco to the United States
Cutuco to Asia

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Congestion during peak periods
Weather-related delays

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

High traffic volume
Seasonal weather conditions

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Cutuco Port

Green Initiatives

Investment in cleaner technologies
Environmental impact assessments conducted regularly

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

0.0028 metric tons

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

Moderate

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

4-6

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

2-4

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

3-5 days

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Moderate

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Cutuco Port

Intermodal Connections

Easy access to logistics and warehousing businesses
Ongoing upgrades to transportation links

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

Acajutla
San Salvador

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

Cooperation with major shipping lines

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Cutuco Port

Economic Significance

Cutuco Port represents a significant step in advancing El Salvador's maritime capabilities. By enhancing trade efficiency and fostering connections with crucial markets, it plays an essential role in the country's economic development strategies. As the port continues to grow and modernize, its impact on national and regional trade will likely expand, helping to position El Salvador as a vital player in Central America’s logistics and shipping sectors.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Cutuco Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Cutuco Port