{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Maracaibo","identifier":"VEMAR","unlocode":"VEMAR","city":null,"country":"Venezuela","waterBody":"Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Medium","harborType":"Open Roadstead","channelDepthMeters":9.4,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":10.633333,"longitude":-71.6},"description":"The locode VEMAR belongs to Maracaibo, the maritime outlet for the oil and farming economy of Venezuela's Zulia state rather than a busy container hub. The port sits on the channel linking Lake Maracaibo to the Gulf of Venezuela, close to major oil fields. Of roughly twelve wharves, about eight are operational, mainly for general cargo and bulk grain imports, alongside hydrocarbon terminals and limited container handling. Infrastructure includes some 136,000 m² of covered storage and twelve grai","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/maracaibo-port-vemar","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/maracaibo-port-vemar","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Maracaibo · (UN/LOCODE: VEMAR) · Venezuela · Medium · 9.4 m"}