Barahona

South Region, Barahona

Is located in the city of Barahona at latitude 18° 12 N and longitude 71° 04 W. It has four berths totaling a length of 659 meters, with a draft of 10.8 meters, an input channel of 110 meters, 36 feet deep and maneuvering a circle of 200 meters, is used to load loose salt, gypsum, coal, clinker and fuels.

The Central Sugar Corporation and power generation company EGE-Haina are the main users of this port in the conduct of its operations under contract with the Dominican State.

Geographical Position

  • Lattitude: 18º - 12.‘ N
  • Longitude: 71º - 04.‘ W

Technical Data

  • Time Zone: -4 GMT
  • Tidal Variation: 0.50 M
  • Dock Length: 200 – 550 lineal mts
  • Docks Depth: 35 fts
  • Breth´s Depth: 34 fts
  • Arrival Channel: 110 lineal width mts
  • Arrival Channel´s depth: 36 ft
  • Manioubre Circle: 200 mts
  • Berths:4
  • Beacon: 9 buoys (1 landfall, 3 reds, 3 green y 2 yellow)
  • Lining: 2430
  • Lighthouse: N/A

Operations

  • Exportation: Dry bulk: Cast / Salt / Cement
  • Added Materialss: Cane Sugar
  • Importation: Mineral coal