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Port of Manta

ECMEC🇪🇨EC

Port Location

About Port of Manta

The Port of Manta (ECMEC) is a maritime port facility located in EC.. Local time zone: UTC-5.

Position: -0.9356°S, 80.7190°W. UN/LOCODE: ECMEC.

Geographic context: The Port of Manta is situated on the South Pacific Ocean. The location falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round.

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General Information

Port Name
Manta
Country
🇪🇨EC
UNLOCODE
ECMEC
Time Zone
UTC-5
Latitude
-0.9356°
Longitude
-80.7190°

Navigation Aids Near Manta

Bahía de Caráquez Lighthouse

27.1 NMNE

Isla La Plata Lighthouse

28.9 NMSW

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Manta?+
The approach to Manta is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Bahía de Caráquez Lighthouse at 27.1 NM to the NE. Other aids include Isla La Plata (28.9 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Manta on?+
The Port of Manta is situated on the South Pacific Ocean in EC. The area falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Manta?+
You can track vessels near Manta (ECMEC) 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 ECMEC on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Manta?+
The Port of Manta operates in the UTC-5 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.