Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about CAYENNE port (GFCAY) — French Guiana
Key information on CAYENNE Port.
CAYENNE (UN/Locode: GFCAY), French Guiana is a seaport located at approximately 4.93165° N, -52.32831° E.
What type of vessels CAYENNE Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (35.29%), Other (35.29%), Tanker (23.53%) and Passenger (5.88%).
Where is CAYENNE Port located?
Coordinates: 4.93165° N, -52.32831° E.
- DEGRAD DES CANNES — UN/Locode: GFDDC — 4.85393° N, -52.27431° E
- KOUROU — UN/Locode: GFQKR — 5.15057° N, -52.64962° E
What restrictions apply at CAYENNE Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do CAYENNE Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Fishing, Offshore and Unspecified. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 261; max beam: 34; max draft: 7.85; max DWT: 6,894; max GT: 71925; max NT: 47873; min LOA: 18; min beam: 5; min draft: 3.3; min DWT: 6894; min GT: 217; min NT: 83 and build year: 1998.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | GFCAY |
| Latitude / Longitude | 4.93º, -52.33º |
| Country | French Guiana |
| Channel Depth | - |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | - |
| Cargo Pier Depth | - |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | - |
| Harbour Type | - |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | - |