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Port of Caripito

VECAR🇻🇪VE

Port Location

About Port of Caripito

The Port of Caripito (VECAR) is a maritime port facility located in VE.. Local time zone: UTC-4.

Position: 10.1333°N, 63.0333°W. UN/LOCODE: VECAR.

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

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Caripito
Country
🇻🇪VE
UNLOCODE
VECAR
Time Zone
UTC-4
Latitude
10.1333°
Longitude
-63.0333°

Navigation Aids Near Caripito

Puerto Santo Lighthouse

42.4 NMNNE

Isla Cotorra Lighthouse

47.1 NME

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Caripito?+
The approach to Caripito is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Puerto Santo Lighthouse at 42.4 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Isla Cotorra (47.1 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Caripito on?+
The Port of Caripito 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 Caripito?+
You can track vessels near Caripito (VECAR) 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 VECAR on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Caripito?+
The Port of Caripito 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.