Guatemala · North America · GTPRQ

Puerto Quetzal

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

Port information

Channel depth
14 m
Anchorage depth
19 m
Berth depth
11 m
Tide range
2.8 m
Max vessel draught
13.8 m
Water
salt
Likely soil (estimate)
Sand, Silt / mud
Position
13.917, -90.800

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.