CSA

Mission Statement
"To promote and foster the highest quality service to the maritime industry through training development; working with all agencies, groups and other associations for the benefit and development of its members and the peoples of the Caribbean region."

GENERAL COUNCIL
2008-2009

PRESIDENT:
Fernando Rivera

VICE PRESIDENT:
Carlos Urriola

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT:
Corah-Ann Robertson Sylvester

GROUP A CHAIRMAN:
Robert Foster

GROUP A REPRESENTATIVE:
Michael Bernard

GROUP A REPRESENTATIVE:
Ian Deosaran

GROUP A REPRESENTATIVE:
Francis Comacho

GROUP B CHAIRMAN:
Grantley Stephenson

GROUP B REPRESENTATIVE:
David Jean-Marie

GROUP C CHAIRMAN:
Cyril Seyjagat

GROUP C REPRESENTATIVE:
David Ross

GENERAL MANAGER:
Clive Forbes

DIRECTOR INFORMATION AND PUBLIC RELATIONS:
Michael S.L. Jarrett

WOODBRIDGE BAY
information for this port

LOCATION: Latitude: 15° 19' N - Longitude: 61° 23' W

ADMINISTRATION: Dominica Port Authority

PO Box 243, Roseau.

Tel: +767 448 4009 - Fax: +767 448 6131 - e-mail: domport@cwdom.dm#

Port manager: Mr Vincent Elwin.

Tel: +767 448 4009 - Fax: +767 448 6131

Chief pilot: Mr Eric Charles.

Tel: +767 448 8476; 448 4431 - Fax: +767 448 6131 - Radio frequency: VHF Channel 16

WORKING HOURS: Mon: 08.00-17.00, Tues-Fri: 08.00-16.00. Pilots 06.00-22.00.

APPROACH: Port has open access through Woodbridge Bay.

HAZARDS: None.

TRANSPORTATION: Inland transportation is by truck.

Melville Hall International Airport.

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS: Imports: Sugar, rice, flour, spirits, beers, cement, lumber, manufactured goods, machinery, equipment - Exports: Fruit/vegetables, soap.

WEATHER: South easterly and north east winds - Tides are marginal.

ANCHORAGE: 15° 18' 36" N - 61° 23' 63" W

PILOTAGE: Compulsory for all vessels over 100 grt. Two hours' notice of ETA required.

TOWAGE: None.

TRAFFIC: Vessel calls per year:

Breakbulk: 874 - Cruise: 39 - Ro-ro: 30 - Containerships: n/a - Bulk: 0

Other: 287 (below 100 grt).

Cargo handled per year: Not known - Cargo handled per day: Not known.

EQUIPMENT: Three cranes of up to 55 tonnes capacity. Box handling equipment.

STORAGE: Open storage: Available - Covered storage: Four transit sheds available.

Air draft: No restrictions. - Refrigeration capacity: 12 plugs.

BUNKERS: Fuel and diesel oil available by tank truck.

PROVISIONS: By arrangement via agent.

WATER: Fresh water available.

FACILITIES: Largest vessel: 43,000 dwt.

Maximum draft alongside: 8.84 meters - Longest vessel: 261 meters LOA.

Berth No	Length (meters)	Depth (meters)
West Wharf	266	12
Schooner Wharf	60	3.0

Cruise ships: None - Container: Container park of 2.5 hectares.

Ro-ro: Ro-ro ramp available - Tankers and LPG carriers: None.

NEW FACILITIES: None notified.

PRIVATE WHARFS: None.

MEDICAL AID: Princess Margaret Hospital.

ENVIRONMENT: Not notified.

LLOYD'S AGENT: H.H.V. Whitchurch & Co Ltd, Roseau.

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