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Port of Sint Michielsbaai

CWSMB🇨🇼Curaçao

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About Port of Sint Michielsbaai

Also known as: Sint Michelsbaai

Sint Michielsbaai is a port located on the Schottegat in Curaçao. It serves as a harbor with pilotage and tug services available.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Floating
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
11821 →
GeoNames ID
11525728 →
Wikidata
Q111386443 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
CWSMB
Country
🇨🇼Curaçao
Time Zone
UTC-4
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Poor

Region

Body of Water
Schottegat
Latitude
12.1500°
Longitude
-68.9833°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Sint Michielsbaai?

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The approach to Sint Michielsbaai is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Waterfort Lighthouse at 4 NM to the SE. Other aids include Kaap Sint Marie (5 NM WNW), Punt Kanon (15.8 NM ESE), Noordpunt (17.2 NM NW), Klein Curaçao (22.2 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Sint Michielsbaai on?

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The Port of Sint Michielsbaai is situated on the Caribbean Sea in CW. 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 Sint Michielsbaai?

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You can track vessels near Sint Michielsbaai (CWSMB) 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 CWSMB on the live map.

Where is the Port of Sint Michielsbaai?

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The Port of Sint Michielsbaai is a port in CW. Its UN/LOCODE is CWSMB — 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 CWSMB mean?

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The first two characters, CW, are the ISO country code for CW. 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 Sint Michielsbaai?

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The Port of Sint Michielsbaai 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.