Port of Balboa

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Port of Balboa

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Port of Balboa Highlights

Embark on a journey to explore the allure of Port of Balboa located in Panama. Recognized by its distinct PA BLB code, this port boasts an expansive harbor catering to vessels of diverse sizes. Benefiting from Good shielding, it stands as a dependable nucleus for global commerce and seamless voyages. Anchored at 8.95, -79.566667, Port of Balboa beckons as a portal to savor the captivating coastal elegance of Panama. VesselFinder provides real-time information on the movements of ships and maritime traffic around the world. Track ships at Port of Balboa with our live ship tracking map .

  • Country: Panama
  • World Water Body: Gulf of Panama, North Pacific Ocean
  • LOCODE: PA BLB
  • Latitude: 8.95
  • Longitude: -79.566667
  • Harbor Type: Canal or Lake
  • Harbor Size: Medium
  • Shelter: Good

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S T A R T

Map of Port of Balboa in Panama

Entrance Restrictions

  • Tidal Range: 5 m
  • Tide: Tidal Restrictions Available At Port of Balboa: No
  • Heavy Swell: Heavy Swell Restrictions Available At Port of Balboa: No
  • Ice: Ice Restrictions Available At Port of Balboa: No
  • Overhead Limits: Overhead Limits Restrictions Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Other:Other Restrictions Available At Port of Balboa: No

Pilotage

  • Compulsory: Pilotage Compulsory At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Available: Pilotage Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Local Assistance: Local Pilotage Available At Port of Balboa: Unknown
  • Advisable: Pilotage Advisable At Port of Balboa: Yes

Other Port Infos

  • Channel Services: 12.5 m
  • Anchorage Options: 11 m
  • Cargo Pier Management: 15.5 m
  • LNG Terminals: n/a
  • Oil Terminals: 9.4 m
  • Good Holding Ground: Good Holding Ground Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Turning Area :Turning Area Available At Port of Balboa: Yes

Communications

  • Telephone: Telephone Communications Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Telefax: Telefax Communications Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Radio: Radio Communications Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Radiotelephone: Radiotelephone Communications Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Airport: Airport Communications Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Rail: Rail Communications Available At Port of Balboa: Yes

Load/Offload

  • Wharves: Wharves Facilities Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Anchorage: Anchorage Facilities Available At Port of Balboa: No
  • Med Mooring: Med Mooring Facilities Available At Port of Balboa: No
  • Beach Mooring: Beach Mooring Facilities Available At Port of Balboa: No
  • Ice Mooring: Ice Mooring Facilities Available At Port of Balboa: No

Cranes

  • Fixed: Fixed Cranes Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Mobile: Mobile Cranes Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Floating: Floating Cranes Available At Port of Balboa: Unknown

Lifts

  • 100 Tons plus: Lifts for 100 Tons Plus Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • 50 – 100 Tons: Lifts for 50 - 100 Tons Available At Port of Balboa: Unknown
  • 25 – 49 Tons: Lifts for 25 - 49 Tons Available At Port of Balboa: Unknown
  • 0 – 24 Tons: Lifts for 0 to 24 Tons Available At Port of Balboa: Unknown

Port Services

  • Longshoremen: Longshoremen Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Electricity: Electricity Available At Port of Balboa: Unknown
  • Steam: Steam Available At Port of Balboa: No
  • Navigation Equip.: Navigation Equipment Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Electrical Repair: Electrical Repair Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Ice Breaking: Ice Breaking Available At Port of Balboa: Unknown
  • Diving: Diving Available At Port of Balboa: Unknown

Supplies

  • Provisions: Provisions At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Water: Water Supplies Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Fuel Oil: Fuel Oil Supplies Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Diesel Oil: Diesel Oil Supplies Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Deck: Deck Supplies Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Engine: Engine Supplies Available At Port of Balboa: Yes

Quarantine

  • Pratique:Quarantine Pratiques Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • SSCC Cert:Quarantine Sanitation Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Other:Other Quarantine Pratiques Available At Port of Balboa: Yes

Services

  • Dry Dock: Large
  • Railway: Medium
  • Medical Facilities: Medical Facilities Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Garbage Disposal:Garbage Disposal Services Available At Port of Balboa: Yes
  • Degaussing:Degaussing Services Available At Port of Balboa: Unknown
  • Dirty Ballast:Dirty Ballast Disposal Services At Port of Balboa: Yes

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