Ecuador · South America · ECMEC

Manta

Coastal (Breakwater) · Very Small harbour · South Pacific Ocean

Port information

Channel depth
9.4 m
Anchorage depth
17.1 m
Berth depth
11 m
Tide range
2.3 m
Max vessel draught
9.7 m
Water
salt
Likely soil (estimate)
Sand, Silt / mud
Position
-0.950, -80.717

Dredgers that can do the job here

  • TSHDTrailing suction hopper · Medium–jumbo (5,000 m³+)

    Loose sand or silt in open water. Can work while ships keep moving and carry spoil long distances.

  • WIDWater injection · Water injection

    Cheap upkeep for fine silt in channels with a current.