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Port Introduction
South Coast Port of Jamaica. The maximum draft is 10.9 meters, and the load density of water is 1025. The prevailing southeast wind. Compulsory pilotage. Radio communication is conducted through Kingston Radio with the call sign "6YI". The port is located on the Saint Elizabeth coastline on the south coast of Jamaica, with a maximum length of 213.36 meters. The pier has no shelter, so sometimes ships must avoid bad weather. The necessary documents for ships entering the port can be found at Kingston Port. Port service facilities: refueling, small boats, medical care, fresh water, supplies, repatriation, no ship repair, dry dock, towing, and sewage discharge. The nearest airport is Kingston Airport. The main pier extends 200 meters offshore and is a general cargo terminal specifically designed to receive fuel, acids, grains, and other supplies. ALPART company also uses this dock to transport aluminum. The pier has a draft of 10.97 meters and can reliably accommodate ships with a total length of 213.36 meters. One small finger shaped protruding pier for use by other general cargo ships.
Other Port Data
| Harbor Use | - | Shelter Afforded | Fair |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channel Depth (m) | 0 | Anchorage Depth (m) | 21.6 |
| Cargo Pier Depth (m) | 11 | Oil Terminal Depth (m) | 11 |
| Entrance Width (m) | 0 | Tidal Range (m) | 0.3 |
| Maximum Vessel Length (m) | 213 | Maximum Vessel Beam (m) | 32.3 |
| Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 10.7 | Facilities - Container | - |
| Facilities - Solid Bulk | Yes | Facilities - Liquid Bulk | Yes |
| Facilities - Ro-Ro | Yes | Facilities - Oil Terminal | - |
| Facilities - LNG Terminal | - | Cranes - Fixed | - |
| Cranes - Mobile | Yes | Cranes - Floating | - |
| Pilotage - Compulsory | Yes | Tugs - Assistance | Yes |
| Repairs | Limited | Dry Dock | - |
| Services - Longshoremen | Yes | Supplies - Potable Water | Yes |
| Supplies - Fuel Oil | Yes | Supplies - Diesel Oil | No |
| Railway | Small |




