Port of Puerto Alumbrera

ARPAL🇦🇷Argentina

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About Port of Puerto Alumbrera

Also known as: Puerto San Martin

This port is located on the west bank of the Paraná River in Argentina. It serves as a key transshipment point for agricultural exports. The port handles bulk cargo and is equipped with tugs.

Background
Puerto General San Martín es una localidad portuaria del departamento San Lorenzo, en la provincia de Santa Fe, República Argentina, sobre la ribera oeste del río Paraná, a 330 km al noroeste de Buenos Aires, a 143 km de Santa Fe capital y a 27 km de Rosario, con la cual está en conurbación con el Gran Rosario.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft
Elevation
23m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Floating
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
13600 →
GeoNames ID
11525581 →
Wikidata
Q2183351 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
ARPAL
Country
🇦🇷Argentina
Time Zone
UTC-3
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
AR-S
Latitude
-32.6500°
Longitude
-60.7500°

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Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

What sea or ocean is the Port of Puerto Alumbrera on?

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The Port of Puerto Alumbrera is situated on the South Atlantic Ocean in AR. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Puerto Alumbrera?

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You can track vessels near Puerto Alumbrera (ARPAL) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Puerto Alumbrera?

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The Port of Puerto Alumbrera is a port in AR. Its UN/LOCODE is ARPAL — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE ARPAL mean?

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The first two characters, AR, are the ISO country code for AR. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Puerto Alumbrera?

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The Port of Puerto Alumbrera operates in the UTC-3 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.