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
Other
- Repair code: Limited
- Drydock type: Medium
- Railway type: Medium
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 MONTEVIDEO port (UYMVD) — Uruguay
Key information on MONTEVIDEO Port.
MONTEVIDEO (UN/Locode: UYMVD), Uruguay is a seaport located at approximately -34.88970° N, -56.22085° E.
What type of vessels MONTEVIDEO Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (58.41%), Other (24.55%), Tanker (9.32%) and Passenger (7.73%).
Where is MONTEVIDEO Port located?
Coordinates: -34.88970° N, -56.22085° E.
- PIRIAPOLIS — UN/Locode: UYPIR — -34.87510° N, -55.28150° E
What are the key facilities and depths at MONTEVIDEO Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Medium. Cranes: mobile cranes, fixed cranes and floating cranes. Lifting: 25–49 MT lifts and 100 MT+ lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading and turning area. Depths: channel depth 11m - 12.2m; anchorage depth 7.1m - 9.1m; cargo pier depth 9.4m - 10m; oil terminal depth 7.1m - 9.1m and maximum draft approx. 9.77 m.
What restrictions apply at MONTEVIDEO Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: apply and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: available; first port of entry: available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do MONTEVIDEO Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Fishing, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Pleasure Craft, Ro Ro, Special Craft, Tanker, Tugs Harbor Craft and Unspecified. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 560; max beam: 63; max draft: 17.17; max DWT: 160,200; max GT: 140233; max NT: 88856; min LOA: 8; min draft: 2.8; min DWT: 155; min GT: 285; min NT: 193 and build year: 1967.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | UYMVD |
| Latitude / Longitude | -34.89º, -56.22º |
| Country | Uruguay |
| Channel Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 9.4m - 10m |
| Oil Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 9.77 |
Nearby Ports
| Port name | Latitude / Longitude |
|---|---|
| UYPIR | -34.88º, -55.28º |
| Harbour Type | Coastal Breakwater |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Medium |
