Contents
Security:
Police etc
Report:
Report
Summary
Max. Size:
Containers:
LOA 350 m., draft 15.2 m.
Bulk:
LOA 305 m., draft 11.6 m.
Tankers:
LOA 305 m., draft 11.6 m.
Gas:
LOA 304 m., draft 14.0 m.
Fuel:
Bunker C, diesel, light fuel and light diesel.
Airport:
Colon Domestic, 4 km. Panama City Int'l, 70 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:
Emergency repairs possible.
Medical:
Facilities available.
PACTB
Also see
Colon and
Panama Canal
OVERVIEW:
Cristobal is a district of the city of Colon. Port comprises a number of berths handling
containerised, dry bulk and liquid cargoes. A new LNG reception facility opened in
2018. The port is under the jurisdiction of the Panama Canal Authority and is managed
and operated by Hutchison Ports PPC, with concessions to several other companies.
Access to and from the port is via waters under the jurisdiction of the Panama Canal
Authority.
LOCATION:
On the west side of Isla Manzanillo. Cristobal is on the eastern shore of Bahia Limon
at the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal.
CHARTS:
Digital: CO300023, PA5AM111, PA5CP001, PA6CP003, US409860 and US409860.
Paper: BA CP1, CP2 and 1400.
US 21606, 26060 and 26068.
Publications:
NP7A, South America Pilot Vol 4.
DOCUMENTS:
See
Panama Canal.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:
Port is compliant.
PFSO:
Rogelio Merron, Principal OPIP. Tel: +507 433…
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