ST GEORGE'S information for this port LOCATION: Latitude: 32° 23' N - Longitude: 64° 40' W ADMINISTRATION: Department of Marine & Port Services P0 Box HM 180, Hamilton. Tel: +441 295 6575 - Fax: +441 295 3718 Chief pilot/ Port Control: Contact via Harbour Radio. WORKING HOURS: Mon-Fri: Not known. APPROACH: The port is approached from Five Fathom Hole through Town Cut Channel with a depth of 8.53 metres. HAZARDS: Narrow entrance. TRANSPORTATION: Inland transportation is by truck - Airport 5 km from sea port. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS: Imports: None - Exports: None. WEATHER: Winds: No special problems. - Tides: None. ANCHORAGE: Five Fathom Hole anchorage is located outside Town Cut Channel. PILOTAGE: Compulsory. TOWAGE: Three tugs available. TRAFFIC: Average vessel calls per year: Containerships: n/a - Cruise: n/a - Ro-ro: n/a - Bulk: n/a - Breakbulk: n/a - Other: n/a Cargo handled per year: n/a. Cargo handled per day: n/a. EQUIPMENT: None. STORAGE: Open storage: Available. - Covered storage: 71,500 square feet. Air draft: No restrictions. - Refrigeration capacity: None. BUNKERS: Both Esso and Shell supply bunkers from their own facilities. WATER: Available. FACILITIES: Largest vessel: 38,000 dwt - Maximum draft alongside: 9.5 meters Cruise ships: Terminal and two berths for vessels of up to 300 meters LOA. Container/breakbulk/ro-ro: No facilities. Tankers and LPG carriers: Shell and Esso have berthing facilities. Bulk carriers: No facilities. Cruise ship berths: | Berth No | Length (meters) | Depth (meters) | | 1 | n/a | 8.53 | | 2 | n/a | 8.53 | Tanker berth: | Berth | Length (meters) | Depth (meters) | | Esso | 100 | 10.4 | NEW FACILITIES: None notified. PRIVATE WHARFS: None. MEDICAL AID: Hospital in located close to Hamilton. ENVIRONMENT: n/a. LLOYD'S AGENT: Harnett & Richardson Ltd, Hamilton.
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