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Port of Bartica

GYGFO🇬🇾Guyana

Port Location

About Port of Bartica

Bartica is a river port located on the Essequibo River in Guyana. It serves as a vital hub for the interior of the country, facilitating the transport of goods and passengers. The port handles supplies for mining and logging operations, with barges and smaller vessels being common.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
North Coast South America
Latitude
6.4042°
Longitude
-58.6213°

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GYGFO
Country
🇬🇾Guyana
Time Zone
UTC-4

Operations & Services

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Bartica?+
The approach to Bartica is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Georgetown Range Rear Lighthouse at 36 NM to the NE. Other aids include Clonbrook (44.7 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Bartica on?+
The Port of Bartica is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in GY. 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 Bartica?+
You can track vessels near Bartica (GYGFO) 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 GYGFO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Bartica?+
The Port of Bartica 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.