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Port Overview
Tunas De Zaza (CUTDZ) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located on the northeastern coast of Cuba, serving as a critical maritime infrastructure in the Caribbean region. Situated in the Sancti Spíritus Province, this port plays a significant role in Cuba’s maritime trade network, offering essential logistics and shipping capabilities for regional and international maritime operations.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely located at coordinates 21.6344°N, -79.5528°E, Tunas De Zaza offers a strategically advantageous position along Cuba’s coastline. The port benefits from a natural coastal approach with relatively stable maritime conditions typical of the Caribbean region. Characterized by a tropical maritime climate, the port experiences moderate wind patterns and predictable seasonal variations that support consistent maritime operations.
The approach channels are well-maintained, providing safe navigation for vessels with a maximum draft of 50 meters. The port’s geographic positioning offers protection from major oceanic disturbances while maintaining excellent connectivity to international shipping routes.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Tunas De Zaza features a comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to support diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple multi-purpose berths
– Dedicated areas for general cargo
– Bulk cargo handling capabilities
– Open and covered storage facilities
– Modern cargo transfer equipment
Key Infrastructure Features:
– Reinforced concrete wharf structures
– Advanced cargo handling systems
– Extensive storage yard capabilities
– Integrated logistics support zones
– Efficient cargo tracking and management technologies
Technical Specifications
Critical Technical Parameters:
– Maximum Draft: 50 meters
– Channel Depth: Maintained to accommodate large maritime vessels
– Tidal Range: Moderate, typically 1-2 meters
– Navigation Aids: Comprehensive maritime navigation support systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for all international commercial vessels
Vessel Accommodation:
– Supports various vessel types and sizes
– Advanced berthing infrastructure
– Real-time vessel traffic management systems
Operational Services
Comprehensive Port Services:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (multiple grades)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Basic ship repair and maintenance support
– Waste management and environmental services
– Customs clearance and documentation assistance
Security and Compliance:
– 24/7 port security monitoring
– International maritime safety standards
– Streamlined customs procedures
– Modern surveillance and access control systems
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial Highlights:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated logistics connections
– Potential free trade zone capabilities
– Strong regional economic integration
– Supportive maritime business environment
Transportation Connectivity:
– Road network connections
– Limited rail infrastructure
– Proximity to regional transportation hubs
– Efficient cargo distribution capabilities
Strategic Importance
Port Strategic Advantages:
– Critical node in Caribbean maritime trade
– Supporting Cuba’s international trade objectives
– Potential for expanded regional maritime services
– Ongoing infrastructure development initiatives
– Commitment to sustainable maritime operations
Cargo Specialization:
– General cargo handling
– Bulk commodity transfers
– Potential for specialized maritime logistics
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