Port of Curaco de Vélez

The approach to Curaco de Vélez is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Isla Imelev Lighthouse at 13.1 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Punta Manzano (19.7 NM SE), Punta Chomio (27.4 NM S), Punta Chulao (33.5 NM ENE), Punta Animo (33.9 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

The Port of Curaco de Vélez is situated on the South Pacific Ocean in CL. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

You can track vessels near Curaco de Vélez (CLCDV) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for CLCDV on the live map.

The Port of Curaco de Vélez is a port in CL. Its UN/LOCODE is CLCDV — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

The first two characters, CL, are the ISO country code for CL. 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.

The Port of Curaco de Vélez 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.