Port of Freeport, Grand Bahama (BSFPO), Freeport, Bahamas

Seaport
Basic Information
Name
:

Freeport, Grand Bahama

Local Port Name
:

Freeport Container Port

Port Authority
:

Freeport Container Port Limited

Port Code
:

BSFPO

Type
:

Seaport

Latitude
:

26° 31' 0" N

Longitude
:

78° 45' 0" W

First Port Of Entry
:

Yes

ETA Message Required
:

Yes

USA Representative
:

Yes

Medical Facilities
:

Yes

Port Size
:

Medium

Harbor Features
Harbor Size
:

Very Small

Shelter
:

Fair

Max Vessel Size
:

Over 500 feet in length

Harbor Type
:

River Basin

Turning Area
:

Yes

Good Holding Ground
:

Yes

Entrance Restrictions
Tide
:

No

Overhead Limit
:

No

Swell
:

No

Ice
:

No

Other
:

Yes

Water Depth
Channel
:

46 - 50 feet, 14 - 15.2 meters

Cargo Pier
:

26 - 30 feet, 7.1 - 9.1 meters

Mean Tide
:

1 foot

Anchorage
:

76 feet - OVER, 23.2m - OVER

Oil Terminal
:

56 - 60 feet, 17.1 - 18.2 meters

Pilotage
Compulsory
:

Yes

Available
:

Yes

Advisable
:

Yes

Local Assist
:

---

Tugs
Assist
:

Yes

Salvage
:

---

Quarantine
Pratique
:

Yes

Deratt Cert
:

Yes

Other
:

Yes

Contact Details
Address
:

Container Port Road / Queens Highway P.O. Box F-42465 Freeport, Grand Bahama Island Bahamas

Fax
:

242 351-8044

800-Number
:

---

Email
:

---

Website
:

www.freeportcontainerport.com

Phone
:

242 350-8000

Telephone
:

Yes

Radio
:

Yes

Air
:

Yes

Telegraph
:

Yes

Radio Tel
:

Yes

Rail
:

---

Loading & Unloading
Wharves
:

Yes

Med Moor
:

---

Anchor
:

---

Ocean
:

---

Ice
:

---

Lift Cranes
100 Plus Ton Lifts
:

---

50-100 Ton Lifts
:

Yes

25-49 Ton Lifts
:

Yes

0-24 Ton Lifts
:

Yes

Fixed Cranes
:

---

Mobile Cranes
:

Yes

Floating Cranes
:

Yes

Port Services
Longshore
:

Yes

Electrical Repair
:

Yes

Steam
:

No

Electrical
:

Yes

Navigation Equipment
:

Yes

Supplies
Provisions
:

Yes

Fuel Oil
:

Yes

Deck
:

Yes

Water
:

Yes

Diesel Oil
:

Yes

Engine
:

Yes

Other Services
Ship Repairs
:

Major

Marine Railroad Size
:

Small

Degauss
:

---

Drydock Size
:

---

Garbage Disposal
:

Yes

Dirty Ballast
:

Yes

Shipping Lines Served

Freeport, Grand Bahama (BSFPO)

Freeport, Bahamas