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Port of Jacmel

HTJAK🇭🇹Haiti

Port Location

About Port of Jacmel

This port serves the southern region of Haiti. It handles general cargo and is visited by small to medium-sized vessels.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
HT-SE
Area
Caribbean Sea
Latitude
18.2301°
Longitude
-72.5352°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
HTJAK
Country
🇭🇹Haiti
Time Zone
UTC-5

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q111386652 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Jacmel?+
The approach to Jacmel is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Cap Jacmel Lighthouse at 3.3 NM to the S. Other aids include Pointe Du Lamentin (20.7 NM NNE), Pointe Fantasque (22.2 NM NNE), Port-Au-Prince Range Front (22.2 NM NNE), Lafiteau Range Front (29.5 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Jacmel on?+
The Port of Jacmel is situated on the Caribbean Sea in HT. 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 Jacmel?+
You can track vessels near Jacmel (HTJAK) 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 HTJAK on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Jacmel?+
The Port of Jacmel 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.