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Port of Rio Haina

DOHAI🇩🇴Dominican Republic

Port Location

About Port of Rio Haina

Also known as: Puerto de Haina, Puerto de Jaina

This port is situated on the Haina River near Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. It serves as a significant cargo handling facility, with tugs and pilotage available. The port's operations include handling various cargo types and accommodating key vessel classes.

Background
The Haina Occidental Port is located in the Haina River, Dominican Republic near Santo Domingo. President Trujillo inaugurated Haina Occidental Port in 1953.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
No
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
M
Repair Code
C
Terminals
1

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
11045 →
GeoNames ID
3504831 →
Wikidata
Q5639350 →
Wikipedia
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Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
DOHAI
Country
🇩🇴Dominican Republic
Time Zone
UTC-4
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Area
Caribbean Sea
Latitude
18.4170°
Longitude
-70.0190°

Terminals

HAINA INTERNATIONAL TERMINALS

HAINA INTERNATIONAL TERMINALS

Km. 13.5 Carretera Sánchez Edificio Navieros, Puerto Río Haina, Santo Domingo Oeste, Dominican Republic

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Rio Haina?+
The approach to Rio Haina is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Puerto de Haina Lighthouse at 0.4 NM to the N. Other aids include Punta Torrecilla (8.6 NM ENE), Santo Domingo Range Front (8.8 NM ENE), Santo Domingo Range Rear (8.8 NM ENE), Punta Palenque (13.7 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Rio Haina on?+
The Port of Rio Haina is situated on the Caribbean Sea in DO. 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 Rio Haina?+
You can track vessels near Rio Haina (DOHAI) 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 DOHAI on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Rio Haina?+
The Port of Rio Haina 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.