CAYMAN BRAC information for this port LOCATION: Latitude: 19° 44' 7" N - Longitude: 79° 46' 0" W ADMINISTRATION: Port Authority of the Cayman Islands, PO Box 9, Creek, Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands. Tel: +345 948 0428 - Fax: +345 948 0408 - e-mail: brackport@candw.ky Port manager: Ashton Bodden. Tel: +345 948 0428 - Fax: +345 948 0408 - Radio frequency: VHF Channel 16 WORKING HOURS: Mon-Fri: 08.00-1700 - Sat: 08.00-12.00 APPROACH: Port is located in The Creek - Landmarks: Warehouse and tall mast. HAZARDS: None. TRANSPORTATION: Inland transportation is by truck. Gerrard Smith International Airport is 15 km from the sea port. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS: Imports: Building materials, dry goods, petroleum products - Exports: None. WEATHER: NE to SE winds - Tidal range is 1 foot. ANCHORAGE: 19° 44' 8" N, 79° 46' 2" W (75 ft) - 19° 44' 9" N, 79° 53' 2" W (80 ft). PILOTAGE: Available as required. Pilot boards at 19° 46' 0" N, 79° 46' 5" W. TOWAGE: None. TRAFFIC: Average vessel calls per year: Container: 200 - Cruise: 0 - Ro-ro: 0 - Bulk: 0 - Breakbulk: 0 Cargo handled per year: Less than 200,000 tonnes. Cargo handled per day: Less than 1,000 tonnes. EQUIPMENT: | Type | Units | Capacity (lb) | | Lima crane | 1 | 40,000 | | Clark fork-lift trucks | 2 | 40,000 | STORAGE: Covered storage: One warehouse of 7,500 square feet. Air draft: No restrictions - Refrigeration capacity: None. BUNKERS: Supplied by road tanker. PROVISIONS: Available. WATER: Fresh water is available by truck from the Water Authority at a cost of CI$30 per 1,000 US gallons. FACILITIES: Largest vessel: 5,000 dwt. Maximum draft alongside: 6 meters - Longest vessel: 100 meters LOA. Berthage: The Creek has 70 meters of berthage at Berth 1 with 6 meters depth. NEW FACILITIES: None notified. PRIVATE WHARFS: None. MEDICAL AID: Faith Hospital is 8 km from the port. ENVIRONMENT: No dumping of oils or garbage overboard. LLOYD'S AGENT: A.P. Loss Adjusters, Grand Cayman.
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