Port of Georgetown (GYGEO), Georgetown, Guyana

Seaport
Basic Information
Name
:

Georgetown

Local Port Name
:

Port of Georgetown

Port Authority
:

Guyana National Shipping Corporation Limited

Port Code
:

GYGEO

Type
:

Seaport

Latitude
:

6° 47' 0" N

Longitude
:

58° 10' 0" W

First Port Of Entry
:

Yes

ETA Message Required
:

Yes

USA Representative
:

Yes

Medical Facilities
:

Yes

Port Size
:

Medium

Harbor Features
Harbor Size
:

Medium

Shelter
:

Fair

Max Vessel Size
:

Up to 500 feet in length

Harbor Type
:

River Natural

Turning Area
:

---

Good Holding Ground
:

Yes

Entrance Restrictions
Tide
:

No

Overhead Limit
:

No

Swell
:

No

Ice
:

No

Other
:

Yes

Water Depth
Channel
:

21 - 25 feet, 6.4 - 7.6 meters

Cargo Pier
:

16 - 20 feet, 4.9 - 6.1 meters

Mean Tide
:

2 feet

Anchorage
:

16 - 20 feet, 4.9 - 6.1 meters

Oil Terminal
:

11 - 15 feet, 3.4 - 4.6 meters

Pilotage
Compulsory
:

Yes

Available
:

Yes

Advisable
:

Yes

Local Assist
:

---

Tugs
Assist
:

No

Salvage
:

No

Quarantine
Pratique
:

Yes

Deratt Cert
:

Yes

Other
:

---

Contact Details
Address
:

5 - 9 Lombard Street Georgetown Guyana

Fax
:

---

800-Number
:

---

Email
:

---

Website
:

www.gnsc.com

Phone
:

592-226-1732

Telephone
:

Yes

Radio
:

Yes

Air
:

Yes

Telegraph
:

Yes

Radio Tel
:

Yes

Rail
:

Yes

Loading & Unloading
Wharves
:

Yes

Med Moor
:

---

Anchor
:

Yes

Ocean
:

---

Ice
:

---

Lift Cranes
100 Plus Ton Lifts
:

---

50-100 Ton Lifts
:

---

25-49 Ton Lifts
:

---

0-24 Ton Lifts
:

Yes

Fixed Cranes
:

Yes

Mobile Cranes
:

Yes

Floating Cranes
:

No

Port Services
Longshore
:

Yes

Electrical Repair
:

Yes

Steam
:

Yes

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
:

---

Degauss
:

---

Drydock Size
:

Very Small

Garbage Disposal
:

---

Dirty Ballast
:

No

Shipping Lines Served

Georgetown (GYGEO)

Georgetown, Guyana