Port of Chomes

CRCOM🇨🇷Costa Rica

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About Port of Chomes

Also known as: Muelle Nacional

Chomes is a small dock facility located in Costa Rica. It is equipped with pilotage and tug services.

Background
Chomes is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
3ft
Elevation
2m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
B

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
15510 →
GeoNames ID
12364938 →
Wikidata
Q3675391 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
CRCOM
Country
🇨🇷Costa Rica
Time Zone
UTC-6
Feature Type
DCK (Dock)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
CR-P
Latitude
10.0500°
Longitude
-84.9167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Chomes?

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The approach to Chomes is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Punta de Puntarenas Lighthouse at 5.9 NM to the SE. Other aids include Puntarenas (7 NM SE), Puntarenas Pier (7 NM SE), Isla Negritos Afuera (14.6 NM SSE), Puerto Caldera (14.6 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Chomes on?

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The Port of Chomes is situated on the Caribbean Sea in CR. The area falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

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

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You can track vessels near Chomes (CRCOM) 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 Chomes?

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The Port of Chomes is a port in CR. Its UN/LOCODE is CRCOM — 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 CRCOM mean?

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The first two characters, CR, are the ISO country code for CR. 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 Chomes?

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The Port of Chomes operates in the UTC-6 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.