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Port of Guayacán

CLGYC🇨🇱Chile

Port Location

About Port of Guayacán

Also known as: Bahia Herradura Guayacan

This Chilean port handles container traffic. It features depths of approximately 16 meters, accommodating various vessel types.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
16.02m
Channel Depth
16ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
No
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
14560 →
GeoNames ID
11525654 →
Wikidata
Q111386974 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
CLGYC
Country
🇨🇱Chile
Time Zone
UTC-3
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
CL-CO
Area
West South America
Latitude
-29.9748°
Longitude
-71.3572°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Guayacán?+
The controlling depth at Guayacán is 16.02 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Guayacán?+
The approach to Guayacán is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Punta Tortuga Lighthouse at 2.6 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Monumental La Serena (6 NM NE), Punta Mostacilla (31.6 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Guayacán on?+
The Port of Guayacán is situated on the South Pacific Ocean in CL. 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 Guayacán?+
You can track vessels near Guayacán (CLGYC) 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 CLGYC on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Guayacán?+
The Port of Guayacán 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.
What is the Port of Guayacán?+
GUAYACAN (UN/Locode: CLGYC), Chile is a seaport located at approximately -29.97475° N, -71.35725° E.
Where is the Port of Guayacán located?+
Coordinates: -29.97475° N, -71.35725° E. Nearby terminals/ports:COQUIMBO — UN/Locode: CLCQQ — -29.94765° N, -71.32996° E
What facilities are available at the Port of Guayacán?+
Depths: maximum draft approx. 16.02 m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Guayacán?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Guayacán?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Guayacán?+
Vessel types historically calling: Container.