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Port of Puerto Libertador

DOPUO🇩🇴Dominican Republic

Port Location

About Port of Puerto Libertador

Puerto Libertador is a port in the Dominican Republic. It handles bulk cargo, primarily for export. The port is equipped for large vessels and is located on the northern coast of Hispaniola.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
1ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
No
Cranes
Fixed
Drydock
U
Repair Code
N

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
10960 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
DOPUO
Country
🇩🇴Dominican Republic
Time Zone
UTC-4

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Good

Region

Latitude
19.7000°
Longitude
-71.7500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Puerto Libertador?+
The approach to Puerto Libertador is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is World Lights - Bahamas and the West Indies Lighthouse at 0.7 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Cayo Arenas (12.1 NM NNW), Cayo Pablillo (12.3 NM NNE), El Morro De Monte Cristi (12.8 NM NNE), Nord-Est Department Lighthouses (25.4 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Puerto Libertador on?+
The Port of Puerto Libertador 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 Puerto Libertador?+
You can track vessels near Puerto Libertador (DOPUO) 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 DOPUO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Puerto Libertador?+
The Port of Puerto Libertador 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.