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Port of Amuay

VEAMY🇻🇪Venezuela

Port Location

About Port of Amuay

Also known as: Amuay, Bahia De Amuay

Amuay is a natural bay port on Venezuela's Paraguaná Peninsula. It serves the Paraguana Refinery Complex, handling petroleum products. The port is equipped with pilotage and tug services.

Background
Amuay is a fishing town located in the Paraguana Peninsula, in Falcón state, Venezuela. It is a natural bay, also has a fishing port and the bigger part of the Paraguana Refinery Complex is located there.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
12060 →
GeoNames ID
11525737 →
Wikidata
Q2271735 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
VEAMY
Country
🇻🇪Venezuela
Time Zone
UTC-4
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Good

Region

Area
North Coast South America
Latitude
11.7584°
Longitude
-70.2176°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Amuay?+
The approach to Amuay is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Punta Fijo Lighthouse at 3.7 NM to the S. Other aids include Punta Macolla (20.2 NM N), Punta Adícora (26.8 NM ENE), Punta Taima-Taima (43.8 NM ESE), Seroe (44.6 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Amuay on?+
The Port of Amuay is situated on the Caribbean Sea in VE. 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 Amuay?+
You can track vessels near Amuay (VEAMY) 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 VEAMY on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Amuay?+
The Port of Amuay 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.