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Chichiriviche Port

Chichiriviche Port - A Key Maritime Hub in Venezuela

Explore Chichiriviche Port, a vital gateway for trade and tourism in Venezuela's beautiful coastal region.

Overview of Chichiriviche Port

Chichiriviche Port, located on the central coast of Venezuela, serves as an important hub for trade and tourism, especially for the nearby Morrocoy National Park, known for its stunning beaches and rich biodiversity. This port plays a crucial role in connecting local businesses and communities with each other and with international markets. Chichiriviche is not merely a port; it is also a stepping stone for travelers seeking to explore the picturesque cays and islands of the Venezuelan coastline.

The port is primarily used for the transit of goods, fishing activities, and tourism-related services. It caters to local fishermen who bring in fresh seafood, as well as tour operators who transport visitors to various coastal attractions. The port’s infrastructure, while limited compared to larger Venezuelan ports, is functional and meets the specific needs of its user base. Over the years, efforts have been made to improve facilities and services to enhance operational efficiency and visitor experience at the port.

Environmental sustainability is becoming increasingly significant at Chichiriviche Port, with initiatives aimed at preserving the natural beauty and ecological integrity of the surrounding areas. As the port attracts more tourism, there is a growing awareness of the need to implement sustainable practices that protect the coastal landscape and marine ecosystems. Chichiriviche Port continues to evolve, focusing on meeting the needs of both local communities and the growing tourism sector while ensuring environmental stewardship.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Chichiriviche Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates10º 56' 0'' N, -68º -16' -34'' W
Decimal10.9335175, -68.2762785
U N/ L O C O D EVECHV
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RegionVenezuela

Port Facilities

TerminalNo
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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 Chichiriviche Port

Annual TEUs

Approximately 8,000 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

15-25 vessel calls per month

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

8-12 hours for typical vessels

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

60%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

78%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

1-2 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Local ferry services
Fisheries transport vessels

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Local fishing exports
Tourism-related passenger transport

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions
Tourist traffic peaks

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Weather delays and high tourist count during holidays

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Chichiriviche Port

Green Initiatives

Eco-friendly tourism initiatives
Habitat protection programs

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

No data available

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

No data available

Relative environmental performance

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Chichiriviche Port

Economic Significance

Chichiriviche Port plays an essential role in the local economy, boosting trade and tourism while prioritizing sustainable practices to preserve the natural environment.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Chichiriviche Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Chichiriviche Port