The deeper draft is located at berth C 7 / 8, with 40 feet (12.20 mts).
·What types of vessels can be docked at AcajutlaPort?
AcajutlaPort is equipped to handle almost all kinds of vessels, among the ones that frequent this port we have bulk carriers, tankers, containers and car carriers.
·What is the Number of vessels that this port handles?
Acajutla Port
2003
2004
Number of Vessels at Port Berths
459
509
General Cargo Vessels
285
314
Bulk Carrier Vessels
74
89
Motor Tankers
96
103
Other Vessels
4
3
What is the annual tonnage handled by this port?
Acajutla Port
2003
2004
Total Tonnage (Metric Tonnes)
2,918,340
3,195,741
Import
2,315,449
2,527,019
Export
602,891
668,722
On General Cargo Vessels
781,330
986,89
Import
607,499
742,262
Export
173,831
244,621
On Bulk Carrier Vessels
1,472,950
1,491,296
Import
1,194,463
1,241,907
Export
278,487
249,389
On Motor Tankers
630,282
698,589
Import
479,709
523,877
Export
150,573
174,712
On Other Vessels
33,778
18,966
. Are there any restrictions at Port Acajutla?
There are no port restrictions, however we have the constraints given by the draft at each pier