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Port of Punta Lobitos

PEPLO🇵🇪Peru

Port Location

About Port of Punta Lobitos

Also known as: Bahia De Huarmey, Punta Lobitos

Punta Lobos is a port in Peru's Ancash region. It serves as a fishing port and handles fishmeal and fish oil exports. The port is equipped with tugs and is suitable for fishing vessels.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
4m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
No
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
U

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
15000 →
GeoNames ID
11525704 →
Wikidata
Q111386859 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
PEPLO
Country
🇵🇪Peru
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
PE-ANC
Area
West South America
Latitude
-4.4466°
Longitude
-81.2806°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Punta Lobitos?+
The approach to Punta Lobitos is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Punta Talara Lighthouse at 7.7 NM to the S. Other aids include Punta Talara Range Front (7.7 NM S), Punta Talara Range Rear (7.9 NM S), Cabo Blanco (11.9 NM NNE), Punta Pariñas (13.7 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Punta Lobitos on?+
The Port of Punta Lobitos is situated on the South Pacific Ocean in PE. 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 Punta Lobitos?+
You can track vessels near Punta Lobitos (PEPLO) 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 PEPLO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Punta Lobitos?+
The Port of Punta Lobitos 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.