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Port Of Spain

Name: Port Of Spain
Address: TT

UN/LOCODE TTPOS · Scale rank #419 worldwide

Harbour size: Medium
Harbour type: coastal (natural)
Cargo pier depth: 11.0 m
Largest vessel: 333.3 m

Overview

Port Of Spain is a medium seaport in Trinidad and Tobago – harbour type: coastal (natural). Cargo pier depth up to 11.0 m; channel depth 11.0 m. Largest vessels accepted: length 333.3 m, beam 38.4 m, draft 11.4 m. Water body: Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean.

Country: Trinidad and Tobago
Water body: Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
UN/LOCODE: TTPOS
WPI number: 11720
Coordinates: 10.6500, -61.5167
Harbour size: Medium
Harbour type: coastal (natural)
Shelter: Excellent

Location

Gold dot: port location; small dots: other ports of the country. Illustrative map. OpenStreetMap ↗

Infrastructure & depths

Channel depth11.0 m

Anchorage depth11.0 m

Cargo pier depth11.0 m

Oil terminal depth6.4 m

Tidal range1.0 m

Max. vessel length333.3 m

Max. vessel beam38.4 m

Max. vessel draft11.4 m

Berths & cargo facilities

✓ Wharves
✓ Anchorage
✓ Container terminal
✓ Ro-Ro
✓ Solid bulk
✓ Liquid bulk
✓ Breakbulk

Cranes & lifts

✓ Mobile cranes
✓ Floating cranes
✓ Lifts 100+ t
✓ Lifts 50–100 t
✓ Lifts 25–49 t
✓ Lifts 0–24 t

Repairs: Limited
Railway: Small

Services & access

Pilotage, tugs & traffic

✓ Pilotage compulsory
✓ Pilotage available
✓ Tug assistance
✓ Port security
✓ First port of entry

Services & supplies

✓ Longshoremen
✓ Medical facilities
✓ Garbage disposal
✓ Dirty ballast disposal
✓ Potable water
✓ Fuel oil
✓ Diesel oil
✓ Airport nearby

Entrance restrictions

✓ Tide: no
✓ Heavy swell: no
✓ Ice: no
! Other: yes
✓ Overhead limits: no

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Vessel schedules

No liner service calling at Port Of Spain in the schedule data yet.

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Trade with Vietnam

Vietnam has no FTA with Trinidad and Tobago: MFN rates apply (if a WTO member).

Trinidad and Tobago market profile →International shipping Steel & steel structure manufacturing

Nearby ports

Port	Country	Harbour size	Distance
Puerto La Cruz	VE	Large	344 km
Fort De France	MQ	Medium	442 km
Georgetown	GY	Medium	562 km
Galeota Point Terminal	TT	Small	82 km
Grand Cul De Sac Bay	LC	Small	375 km
St George's	GD	Small	158 km
Bahia De Pertigalete	VE	Small	337 km
Bridgetown	BB	Small	341 km

Sources: World Port Index (NGA Pub. 150) – retrieved 2026-10-14; TEU: Lloyd’s List One Hundred Ports. For reference – confirm with the port or agent before operations. · Sailing Directions Pub. 148 (Enroute) - Caribbean Sea - Volume II ↗