Cargo Handling

Services Offered at the Port of Port of Spain | PPOS
- Vessel Berthing Operations
- Vessel Planning Operations
- Quay Transfer
- Container Yard Operations
- Gate Operations for Receipt and Delivery
- Bulk/Breakbulk Operations | Click here to download our Breakbulk Brochure >
- Container Freight Station – Stuffing Unsnuffing Operations
- Roll on Roll off Vehicles Operations
- Heavy Lift Operations
- Lay-By Berth for Minor Repairs
- Cruise / Passenger
Berths and Quayside Specs
3 Container Berths |
2 Container General Cargo/Vehicles |
1 Dedicated General Cargo Berth |
1 Cruise Passenger Berth |
1 Dedicated Bulk Berth |
12m Depth |
10m Depth |
9.7m Depth |
9.7m Depth |
9.7m Depth |
Berth 3 and 4 (161m):
- Passenger
- Breakbulk Vessels
Berth 5 (161m) and 6 (184m):
- Breakbulk Vessels
- Roll on Roll Vessels
- Container Vessels
Maximum draught alongside
- High Tide -11m
- Normal Tide – 10m
- Tidal Window – 1m
Equipment used for Operations
PPOS is well equipped with certified equipment and gears which include a Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane and Ship to Shore Gantry Cranes to handle breakbulk operations.
Click here to find out more about our Equipment and their operations >
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Quicklinks
- HSE Online Orientation
- Expression of Interest Request for PPP
- Application Forms
- Tenders
- Bulletins
- Port Statistics (PPOS)
- Tariffs (POSINCO)
- Tariffs (PPOS)
- Breakbulk Charges
- Cruise Ship Arrival Schedule
- Employment Vacancies
- Media Releases
- Inter-Island Ferry Schedule
- Shipping Lines and Agents
- Port Codes
- Glossary of Maritime Terms
- Our Coronavirus Response
US Exchange Rate Applicable:
September to November 2022 - $6.80
