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Port of San Vicente

CLSVE🇨🇱Chile

Port Location

About Port of San Vicente

This Chilean port handles bulk carriers, container ships, tankers, and general cargo. It features a maximum draft of approximately 11.59 meters and requires pilotage and tug assistance.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
11.59m
Channel Depth
23ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
13m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile, Floating
Drydock
L
Repair Code
B
Terminals
1

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
14415 →
GeoNames ID
6693598 →
Wikidata
Q111387027 →
Seamark Type
anchorage

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
CL-BI
Area
West South America
Latitude
-36.7395°
Longitude
-73.1577°

Terminals

SVTI SAN VICENTE OCEAN TERMINAL

SAN VICENTE TERMINAL INTERNACIONAL

Av. Latorre 1590, Talcahuano, Chile

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of San Vicente?+
The controlling depth at San Vicente is 11.59 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 San Vicente?+
The approach to San Vicente is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Punta Gualpén Lighthouse at 1.7 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Banco Belén (4.4 NM NE), Punta Tumbes (7.7 NM NNE), Isla Quiriquina (9.3 NM NNE), Punta Lutrin (21.2 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of San Vicente on?+
The Port of San Vicente 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.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of San Vicente?+
You can track vessels near San Vicente (CLSVE) 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 CLSVE on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of San Vicente?+
The Port of San Vicente 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 San Vicente?+
SAN VICENTE (UN/Locode: CLSVE), Chile is a seaport located at approximately -36.73950° N, -73.15765° E.
Where is the Port of San Vicente located?+
Coordinates: -36.73950° N, -73.15765° E. Nearby terminals/ports:TALCAHUANO — UN/Locode: CLTAL — -36.70650° N, -73.09890° ELIRQUEN — UN/Locode: CLLQN — -36.71150° N, -72.99450° ETOME — UN/Locode: CLTOM — -36.62199° N, -72.95936° E
What facilities are available at the Port of San Vicente?+
Depths: maximum draft approx. 11.59 m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of San Vicente?+
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 San Vicente?+
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 San Vicente?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Fishing, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Offshore and Tanker.