Cap Haitien (HTCAP)

There are facilities for general cargo vessels, cruise ships and inter-island vessels. Exports consist mainly of coffee and fruit while raw materials are imported.

North Atlantic Seasonal Tropical Area, Tropical Nov 1 to Jul 15, Summer Jul 16 to Oct 31.

Cap Haitien is located on the northern coastline of Haiti.

LOA 199.99m, beam 32.26m, 63,456DWT.

Approx 134,000t of cargo, 8,500TEU, 300 vessels and 635,620 passengers handled annually.

The entrance channel is marked with buoys. Depth at harbour entrance 36.5m; depth in harbour 17.6m.

BA 465, 3907. Admiralty Pilot NP70, NP286(7).

1024.

Pilot will meet vessels at Picolet Pointe.

The port limits cover all waters off the town S of Lat 19°47.4'N.

Range 0.5m.

Small mooring boats only available, to take heaving lines ashore.

Prevailing winds: NE force 2/3.

CAP HAПTIEN 19°45.55'N 72°11.62'W UNCTAD LOCODE: HT CAP ________________________________________________________________________________ ___________

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VHF: Pilot uses a hand set, Ch 16 or 12.

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