
PONTA DELGADA
- Port
- PONTA DELGADA
- Routes
- The Mediterranean
- UN/LOCODE
- PTPDL
- Country/Region
- Portugal
Port Introduction
Ponta Delgada is the capital of San Miguel Island in the Azores and the largest port in the archipelago in terms of throughput. Comprehensive positioning: It is the logistics gateway of the Azores. Facility background: It has large container berths, roll on/roll off terminals (Ro Ro), and a dedicated cruise terminal. Logistics significance: This port not only undertakes the import of most of the daily necessities of the archipelago, but also serves as the core distribution center for the exchange of goods between Portugal and various islands in the Atlantic.
Other Port Data
| Harbor Use | - | Shelter Afforded | Good |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channel Depth (m) | 7.9 | Anchorage Depth (m) | 12.5 |
| Cargo Pier Depth (m) | 11 | Oil Terminal Depth (m) | 0 |
| Entrance Width (m) | 0 | Tidal Range (m) | 2 |
| Maximum Vessel Length (m) | 0 | Maximum Vessel Beam (m) | 0 |
| Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 0 | Facilities - Container | - |
| Facilities - Solid Bulk | - | Facilities - Liquid Bulk | - |
| Facilities - Ro-Ro | - | Facilities - Oil Terminal | - |
| Facilities - LNG Terminal | - | Cranes - Fixed | - |
| Cranes - Mobile | Yes | Cranes - Floating | - |
| Pilotage - Compulsory | Yes | Tugs - Assistance | Yes |
| Repairs | Limited | Dry Dock | Small |
| Services - Longshoremen | Yes | Supplies - Potable Water | Yes |
| Supplies - Fuel Oil | Yes | Supplies - Diesel Oil | Yes |
| Railway | Small |




