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Port of Las Maderas

NILM8🇳🇮Nicaragua

Port Location

About Port of Las Maderas

Las Maderas is a port located in Nicaragua. It serves as a gateway for regional trade. The port handles various types of cargo and accommodates different vessel sizes.

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Classification

Type
Port

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
NILM8
Country
🇳🇮Nicaragua
Time Zone
UTC-6

Region

Subdivision
NI-MN
Latitude
12.4333°
Longitude
-86.0333°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Las Maderas?+
The approach to Las Maderas is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Puerto Salvador Allende Lighthouse at 21.5 NM to the SW. Other aids include Masachapa (48 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Las Maderas on?+
The Port of Las Maderas is situated on the Caribbean Sea in NI. 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 Las Maderas?+
You can track vessels near Las Maderas (NILM8) 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 NILM8 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Las Maderas?+
The Port of Las Maderas operates in the UTC-6 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.