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Port of Rocky Point

JMROP🇯🇲Jamaica

Port Location

About Port of Rocky Point

Rocky Point is a port in Jamaica. It is a protected harbor with pilotage and tug services available.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
11ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
U
Repair Code
N

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
10773 →
Wikidata
Q111386666 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
JMROP
Country
🇯🇲Jamaica
Time Zone
UTC-5

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Poor

Region

Area
Caribbean Sea
Latitude
17.8200°
Longitude
-77.1406°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Rocky Point?+
The approach to Rocky Point is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Pigeon Island Range Rear Lighthouse at 3.9 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Rackhams Cay Range Front (3.9 NM ESE), Portland Ridge (4.8 NM SSW), Lazaretto Cairn (16.8 NM ENE), Plumb Point (21.7 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Rocky Point on?+
The Port of Rocky Point is situated on the Caribbean Sea in JM. The area falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Rocky Point?+
You can track vessels near Rocky Point (JMROP) 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 JMROP on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Rocky Point?+
The Port of Rocky Point 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.