Port of Paramaribo (SRPBM), Paramaribo, Suriname

River Port
Basic Information
Name
:

Paramaribo

Local Port Name
:

Nieuwe Haven

Port Authority
:

NV Havenbeheer Suriname

Port Code
:

SRPBM

Type
:

River Port

Latitude
:

5° 48' 0" N

Longitude
:

55° 9' 0" W

First Port Of Entry
:

Yes

ETA Message Required
:

Yes

USA Representative
:

Yes

Medical Facilities
:

Yes

Port Size
:

Medium

Harbor Features
Harbor Size
:

Small

Shelter
:

Excellent

Max Vessel Size
:

Over 500 feet in length

Harbor Type
:

River Natural

Turning Area
:

---

Good Holding Ground
:

---

Entrance Restrictions
Tide
:

Yes

Overhead Limit
:

Yes

Swell
:

No

Ice
:

No

Other
:

Yes

Water Depth
Channel
:

11 - 15 feet, 3.4 - 4.6 meters

Cargo Pier
:

11 - 15 feet, 3.4 - 4.6 meters

Mean Tide
:

2 feet

Anchorage
:

26 - 30 feet, 7.1 - 9.1 meters

Oil Terminal
:

11 - 15 feet, 3.4 - 4.6 meters

Pilotage
Compulsory
:

Yes

Available
:

Yes

Advisable
:

Yes

Local Assist
:

---

Tugs
Assist
:

Yes

Salvage
:

No

Quarantine
Pratique
:

Yes

Deratt Cert
:

Yes

Other
:

---

Contact Details
Address
:

Van 't Hogerhuysstraat Paramaribo Suriname

Fax
:

597 40 3691

800-Number
:

---

Email
:

smeport@sr.net

Website
:

---

Phone
:

597 40 2375

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
:

Yes

0-24 Ton Lifts
:

Yes

Fixed Cranes
:

---

Mobile Cranes
:

Yes

Floating Cranes
:

Yes

Port Services
Longshore
:

---

Electrical Repair
:

Yes

Steam
:

---

Electrical
:

---

Navigation Equipment
:

Yes

Supplies
Provisions
:

Yes

Fuel Oil
:

Yes

Deck
:

---

Water
:

Yes

Diesel Oil
:

Yes

Engine
:

---

Other Services
Ship Repairs
:

Limited

Marine Railroad Size
:

Very Small

Degauss
:

---

Drydock Size
:

---

Garbage Disposal
:

No

Dirty Ballast
:

No

Shipping Lines Served

Paramaribo (SRPBM)

Paramaribo, Suriname