La Salineta (ESSNA)

The port is mainly used for handling liquid bulk and storage available for dry bulk. Exports: Ammonium, sulphate and burnt pyrites. Imports: Fuel oil and pryrites.

Tropical.

La Salineta is situated on the eastern coast of the island of Gran Canaria, 9nm S of Las Palmas.

Max LOA 150m, draught 8.5m. Largest vessel handled: LOA 149.4m, draught 9.0m, 11,159GT.

Approx 790,100t of cargo and 280 vessels handled annually.

Anchorage can be obtained approx 0.2nm E of the pier in depths of 20-25m, good holding ground, sand. Anchorage can also be obtained at the intersection of the white sectors of direction lights approx 0.1nm SW of the pier head in 19-20m at the intersection of the white sectors on the direction lights. The N/S direction light is situated 0.125nm NNW and the E/W direction light is situated 0.3nm WSW of the head of the mole. Two submerged pipelines extend 0.2nm SSE from the shore 0.1nm W of the root of the mole. Three mooring buoys are situated close to their outer ends, which are marked by a red spar buoy.

BA 1856, 1869, 1870. Admiralty Pilot NP1.

1025.

Compulsory and must be requested from Port of Las Palmas, for all vessel over 500GT and available throughout 24 hours. Pilot vessels have black hull with the letter 'P' written on it. The wheelhouse of the pilot vessels also has the letter 'P' and the vessel's number in black on both sides. Pilot Station: Tel: +34 928 265636, Fax: +34 928 227802. VHF: Channel 16, 12 permanent watch.

Between Roque de Melenara and Roque de Gando.

Lighthouse and Radio Beacon of Las Isleta: 28°10.4'N 015°25.0'W (visible at 21nm, Fl 3+1 W 20s).

Berthing is carried out in daylight hours only.

Range 2.6m (springs), 0.7m (neaps).

Tugs can be supplied from La Palmas. Vessel or tug lines can be used. However, when tug lines are used, towage companies charge extra. ..... Tug Name hp Tug Name hp VB Mediterraneo 4,130 Capero Grande 240 VB Balear 4,130 Don Quijote 200 VB Alboran 4,130 Don Quijote II 200 VB Vicenta C 2,730 Amanay 185 Acayamo 362

Prevailing winds: N/NE'ly throughout the year. SW'ly and SE'ly winds are from November to March. SE'ly is the most unfavourable wind but is rare. Temperature: Average 20-21°C. Coldest month is usually February with a mean temperature of 18°C. The warmest month is usually September, not exceeding 27°C.

SALINETAS, GRAN CANARIA 27°58.52'N 15°22.60'W UNCTAD LOCODE: ES SAT For details see: LAS PALMAS PILOT REQUIREMENTS ________________________________________________________________________________ ___________

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VHF: Las Palmas Port Control: Ch 16, 12, 10. Tel: +34 928 214444. Fax: +34 928 467760.

EU regulations and Schengen agreement applies. The Port Authorities require a copy of the Crew List.

..... Documents Copies 1. Crew List 1 2. Passenger List 1 3. Stowaways - 4. Tobacco/Spirits/Personal 1 5. Stores 1 6. Arms & Ammunition 1 7. Health Documents 1 8. Ship Sanitation Control Certificate 2 9. Tonnage Certificate 1 10. Dues 1 11. Certificate of Nationality 2 12. Safety Equipment Certificate 1 13. Cargo Gear Certificate 1 14. Bill of Lading 1 15. Manifest (Freighted) 1 16. Manifest (Unfreighted) 1 17. Provisions List 1 18. Load Line Certificate 2 Dangerous Cargo: Vessels carrying dangerous cargo must apply, through their agent for 48 hours advance notice (5 days for IMO class 1 & 7 IMDG) for permission to enter the port. They must declare the following: ..... 1. Quantity of cargo 2. IMO Class 3. UN numbers 4. Ports of origin 5. Destination of cargo

72, 48 and 24 hours ETA advice to agent is recommended. It is always compulsory to contact Las Palmas Port Control on VHF Ch 16/10 at least 2 hours in advance. Tankers: All tankers are requested to give a minimum of 48 hours notice to the port authorities and to the harbour master's office through their agent, stating arrival condition (type of commodity, gas free etc)

Customary National and International regulations regarding free pratique apply. Pratique can be obtained immediately after berthing or when at anchorage. Radio advice to the health authorities is required for vessels arriving from an epidemic zone or with a contagious sickness onboard. Health authorities require Health Declaration and Ship Sanitation Control Certificate.