PORT OF LA PLATA
Distance: 84 miles from Recalada

Port of La Plata

MAIN PARTICULARS

Pilotage: One River Plate pilot embarks at Recalada pilot station or at Montevideo joint point (JP= 35 03 S - 056 09 W). Harbor pilot in/out. Viceversa.

Towage: Compulsory to all vessels.

LOA Max.: 215 Mts. .

BEAM Max.: 30 mts.

Saildraft: 26 ft FW. with tide.

Working time: Mondays to Fridays from 0700 to 1900 hours. - Saturdays from 0700 to 1300 hours.

Local Holiday:

Bunkers/Fresh Water: Available.

 


Berth: COPETRO BERTH: Sites no 7 and no 8

Owners: Copetro S.A. (Subsidiary company of the American group 'Great Lakes Carbon') for loading CalPetcoke and Green Petcoke.

Airdraft: 12,00 mts. at zero level.

Pipeoutreach: 22,00 mts. maximum / 18,30 mts. minimum.

Storage: 25.000 mtons. Calpetcoke, 60.000 mtons. Green Petcoke,

Loadrate: Only by one conveyor belt / one gang. Calpetcoke: 450/500 mtons/hour
Green Petcoke: 380/400 mtons/hour

 


Berth: Site no 7:

Length: 270,00 mts.

Depth: 25'00" FW at zero level.

 


Berth: Site no 8:

Length: 70,00 mts.

Depth: 19'00" at zero level.

 


Berth: PTO. ING. ROCCA pto. Ing. Roca

Owners: Siderar S.A.I.C., used for loading/discharging steelplates, roils.

Length: 154 mts.

LOA Max.: 215 mts.

Depth alongside pier: 30 FT.

Shore equipment: Two mobile cranes of 30 and 32 tons. respectively.

Loadrate: Coils 3.000 mtons – Steel Sheets 2.300 mtons ( 24 working hours.)

Discharge rate: 4.000 mtons per 24 working hours.

 


Berth: Site no. 19 - Ex Swift pier it been used by SIDERAR S.A.I.C. for loading/discharging owned cargo by using vessel's gear or rented shore cranes.

Length: 170 mts.

Depth: 23'00" FW at zero level.

 


Berth: Site no. 9

Owners: Province of Buenos Aires. Under constructions for general purposes.

Length: 260 mts.

Depth: 24'00" FW.

Shore equipment: None. only a shore scale.

Remarks: to be inaugarated first days November.