Port of Puerto Suárez

BOPSZ🇧🇴Bolivia

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About Port of Puerto Suárez

Puerto Suárez is a Bolivian port located on Cáceres Lake, a freshwater lake connected to the Paraguay River system. It serves as a vital outlet for landlocked Bolivia, handling bulk cargo such as minerals and agricultural products. The port accommodates river vessels and barges for transit via the Hidrovía waterway.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
BO-S
Area
Inland, South America
Body of Water
Cáceres Lake
Latitude
-18.9589°
Longitude
-57.7929°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
BOPSZ
Country
🇧🇴Bolivia
Time Zone
UTC-4

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q60825248 →
Official Site
www.puertojennefer.com.bo →
OpenStreetMap
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Puerto Suárez?

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The approach to Puerto Suárez is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Faro Tamengo Lighthouse at 6.4 NM to the ESE. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

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

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The Port of Puerto Suárez is situated on the South Atlantic Ocean in BO. 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 Suárez?

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You can track vessels near Puerto Suárez (BOPSZ) 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 Suárez?

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The Port of Puerto Suárez is a port in BO. Its UN/LOCODE is BOPSZ — 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 BOPSZ mean?

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The first two characters, BO, are the ISO country code for BO. 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 Suárez?

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The Port of Puerto Suárez operates in the UTC-4 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.