Port of Nassau (BSNAS), Nassau, Bahamas

Seaport
Basic Information
Name
:

Nassau

Local Port Name
:

Port of Nassau

Port Authority
:

Nassau Port Authority

Port Code
:

BSNAS

Type
:

Seaport

Latitude
:

25° 4' 0" N

Longitude
:

77° 20' 0" W

First Port Of Entry
:

Yes

ETA Message Required
:

Yes

USA Representative
:

Yes

Medical Facilities
:

Yes

Port Size
:

Small

Harbor Features
Harbor Size
:

Small

Shelter
:

Good

Max Vessel Size
:

Over 500 feet in length

Harbor Type
:

Coastal Natural

Turning Area
:

Yes

Good Holding Ground
:

Yes

Entrance Restrictions
Tide
:

No

Overhead Limit
:

Yes

Swell
:

No

Ice
:

No

Other
:

No

Water Depth
Channel
:

31 - 35 feet, 9.4 - 10 meters

Cargo Pier
:

16 - 20 feet, 4.9 - 6.1 meters

Mean Tide
:

1 foot

Anchorage
:

46 - 50 feet, 14 - 15.2 meters

Oil Terminal
:

31 - 35 feet, 9.4 - 10 meters

Pilotage
Compulsory
:

Yes

Available
:

Yes

Advisable
:

Yes

Local Assist
:

---

Tugs
Assist
:

Yes

Salvage
:

---

Quarantine
Pratique
:

Yes

Deratt Cert
:

Yes

Other
:

Yes

Contact Details
Address
:

PO Box N-8175 Nassau Bahamas

Fax
:

242-322-5545

800-Number
:

---

Email
:

portaja@batelnet.bs

Website
:

---

Phone
:

242-322-8832

Telephone
:

No

Radio
:

Yes

Air
:

Yes

Telegraph
:

Yes

Radio Tel
:

Yes

Rail
:

---

Loading & Unloading
Wharves
:

Yes

Med Moor
:

---

Anchor
:

---

Ocean
:

---

Ice
:

---

Lift Cranes
100 Plus Ton Lifts
:

Yes

50-100 Ton Lifts
:

Yes

25-49 Ton Lifts
:

Yes

0-24 Ton Lifts
:

Yes

Fixed Cranes
:

Yes

Mobile Cranes
:

Yes

Floating Cranes
:

No

Port Services
Longshore
:

Yes

Electrical Repair
:

No

Steam
:

No

Electrical
:

No

Navigation Equipment
:

No

Supplies
Provisions
:

Yes

Fuel Oil
:

Yes

Deck
:

Yes

Water
:

Yes

Diesel Oil
:

Yes

Engine
:

Yes

Other Services
Ship Repairs
:

Limited

Marine Railroad Size
:

Small

Degauss
:

---

Drydock Size
:

---

Garbage Disposal
:

Yes

Dirty Ballast
:

Yes

Shipping Lines Served

Nassau (BSNAS)

Nassau, Bahamas