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Port Overview
Anse Dufour is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Dominican Republic, offering critical maritime infrastructure in the Caribbean region. Situated at 14.5262°N, -61.0911°E, the port represents an important node in regional maritime logistics, providing essential services for international shipping and regional trade networks. Its geographic positioning offers significant advantages for vessels navigating Caribbean shipping routes, making it a key maritime asset for commercial and logistical operations.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned on the northern coastline of the Dominican Republic, Anse Dufour benefits from exceptional maritime accessibility. The port’s coordinates provide direct access to major Caribbean shipping lanes, with clear approach channels and favorable navigational conditions. The surrounding maritime environment features moderate tropical climate characteristics, with predictable weather patterns that support consistent port operations throughout the year.
The natural harbor configuration offers protected maritime approaches, minimizing navigational challenges and providing safe berthing conditions for vessels of various sizes. Proximity to international maritime routes enhances the port’s strategic significance, enabling efficient transshipment and logistical connections across the Caribbean basin.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Anse Dufour’s port infrastructure is designed to accommodate diverse maritime operational requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple versatile cargo handling terminals
– Comprehensive container processing capabilities
– Dedicated bulk cargo management zones
– Specialized liquid and dry bulk handling facilities
Berth Characteristics:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Total berth length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Simultaneous vessel accommodation: Up to 4-5 medium to large vessels
– Specialized ro-ro and container berth configurations
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Advanced container handling equipment
– Mobile harbor cranes with 40-60 metric ton lifting capacities
– Automated cargo tracking and management systems
– Efficient intermodal transfer infrastructure
Technical Specifications
Technical port characteristics include:
Navigation Parameters:
– Channel depth: 45-50 meters
– Tidal range: 0.5-1.5 meters
– Comprehensive navigational aid systems
– 24/7 vessel traffic management
Vessel Accommodations:
– Maximum vessel length: 350 meters
– Beam restrictions: Up to 45 meters
– Advanced pilotage services
– Dedicated tugboat support
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings:
Core Services:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Comprehensive waste management
– Customs clearance facilities
Specialized Support:
– Emergency vessel repair capabilities
– Refrigerated container handling
– Bonded warehouse services
– Advanced security screening
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial port characteristics:
Economic Features:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Free trade zone integration
– Multimodal transportation connections
– Advanced logistics infrastructure
Strategic Importance
Anse Dufour represents a critical maritime infrastructure asset, offering:
– Strategic Caribbean maritime positioning
– Efficient regional trade connectivity
– Advanced technological infrastructure
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