{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Pepillo Salcedo","identifier":"DO SAL","unlocode":"DO SAL","city":null,"country":"Dominican Republic","waterBody":"North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Very Small","harborType":"Open Roadstead","channelDepthMeters":9.4,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":19.7,"longitude":-71.75},"description":"At the head of Manzanillo Bay, on the eastern side of the Massacre River mouth and a short distance from the Haitian border, Pepillo Salcedo handles the Dominican Republic's banana trade. The port was built in the 1950s by the Grenada Fruit Company and still sees roughly 50 vessels a year, mostly lifting refrigerated containers of fresh fruit. Beyond reefers it can take general cargo plus cement, clinker and coal in bulk, across about 228 metres of quay. It is the closest Dominican port to the U","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/pepillo-salcedo-port-do-sal","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/pepillo-salcedo-port-do-sal","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Pepillo Salcedo · (UN/LOCODE: DO SAL) · Dominican Republic · Very Small · 9.4 m"}