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Port-of-Spain

TTPOS🇹🇹TT

Port Location

About Port-of-Spain

The Port-of-Spain (TTPOS) is a maritime port facility located in TT. It features a maximum draft of 9.75m. Local time zone: UTC-4.

Vessel capacity and restrictions: The controlling depth at Port-of-Spain is 9.75 meters. Vessel masters should confirm current draft restrictions with the port authority before arrival.

Position: 10.6483°N, 61.5175°W. UN/LOCODE: TTPOS.

Geographic context: The Port-of-Spain is situated on the Caribbean Sea. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Vessel Limits

Max Draft
9.75m

General Information

Port Name
Port-of-Spain
Country
🇹🇹TT
UNLOCODE
TTPOS
Time Zone
UTC-4
Latitude
10.6483°
Longitude
-61.5175°

Navigation Aids Near Port-of-Spain

Grier Channel Range Front Lighthouse

0.4 NMNNW

Grier Channel Range Rear Lighthouse

0.4 NMNNW

Port-of-Spain Lighthouse

Range: 4 NM

0.5 NME

Sea Lots Channel Range Front Lighthouse

1.4 NMESE

Crew's Inn Marina Lighthouse

7 NMWNW

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port-of-Spain?+
The controlling depth at Port-of-Spain is 9.75 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port-of-Spain?+
The approach to Port-of-Spain is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Grier Channel Range Front Lighthouse at 0.4 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Grier Channel Range Rear (0.4 NM NNW), Port-of-Spain (0.5 NM E), Sea Lots Channel Range Front (1.4 NM ESE), Crew's Inn Marina (7 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port-of-Spain on?+
The Port-of-Spain is situated on the Caribbean Sea in TT. 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-Spain?+
You can track vessels near Port-of-Spain (TTPOS) 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 TTPOS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port-of-Spain?+
The Port-of-Spain 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.