PORT PROFILE / BZ
Belize City
Port of Belize
PORT CODEBZBZE
COUNTRYBelize
PORT TYPEHarbor
PORT SIZESmall
COORDINATES17.47555 / -88.2
The port details.
Reference record from the supplied World Port Info archive. Confirm current facilities, restrictions, depths and contacts with the port before operational use.
General
- Local port name
- Port of Belize
- Type
- Harbor
- Inland (ICD)
- No
- Port authority
- Belize Ports Authority
- Latitude
- 17.47555
- Longitude
- -88.2
- Currency
- BZD
- Port size
- Small
- First port of entry
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- USA representative
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Harbor
- Harbor size
- Small
- Harbor type
- Open Roadstead
- Shelter
- Good
- Max vessel size
- Over 500 feet in length
- Turning area
- No
- Good holding ground
- Yes
Entrance restrictions
- Tide
- No
- Overhead limit
- No
- Swell
- No
- Ice
- No
- Other
- No
Water depth
- Channel
- 31 - 35 feet, 9.4 - 10 meters
- Cargo pier
- 6 - 10 feet, 1.8 - 3 meters
- Mean tide
- 1 foot
- Anchorage
- 21 - 25 feet, 6.4 - 7.6 meters
- Oil terminal
- 16 - 20 feet, 4.9 - 6.1 meters
Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Yes
- Available
- Yes
- Advisable
- No
Tugs
- Assist
- Yes
- Salvage
- No
Quarantine / documents
- Pratique
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Contact
- Address
- Caesar Ridge Road, Belize City, Belize
- Phone
- 501 227 2480
- Fax
- 501 227 2500
- portbz@btl.net
Communications
- Telephone
- Yes
- Radio
- Yes
- Radio tel
- Yes
- Air
- Yes
Loading & unloading
- Wharves
- Yes
Lift cranes
- 0-24 ton lifts
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
Port services
- Longshore
- Yes
Supplies
- Provisions
- Yes
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Water
- Yes
- Diesel oil
- Yes
Other services
- Ship repairs
- Limited
- Marine railroad size
- Very Small
- Garbage disposal
- No
- Dirty ballast
- No
Source: Belize / BZBZE · Owner-supplied World Port Info archive.
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