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Acajutla

SVAQJEl SalvadorLatin America

Acajutla (SVAQJ) is a sea port in El Salvador. What follows is what an exporter checks before booking: how the port handles cargo, what it requires on arrival, and who works there.

13.5833° N, 89.8333° W Open in OpenStreetMap

Agri-food handling

First port of entry
Yes
Container handling
Yes
Ro-ro handling
Yes

Port facts

Harbour size
Very small
Harbour type
Coastal (breakwater)
Shelter
Poor
Cargo pier depth
14.9 m
Anchorage depth
20.1 m
Maximum vessel length
263 m
Maximum vessel beam
37.3 m
Maximum vessel draft
12 m
Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Cranes
fixed, mobile
Repairs
Limited
Rail connection
No
Supplies
provisions, potable water, fuel oil

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150). A row is absent where the dataset records nothing for this port.