{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Puerto Gallegos","identifier":"AR RGL","unlocode":"AR RGL","city":null,"country":"Argentina","waterBody":"South Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Very Small","harborType":"River (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":1.8,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":-51.616667,"longitude":-68.966667},"description":"Where a narrow-gauge railway from the Río Turbio coalfield meets ship's tackle, Río Gallegos earns its place in freight terms: the line and the conveyors at the Punta Loyola facility move coal from some 250 km inland to the loading berths at the mouth of the Gallegos River in Santa Cruz. The port comprises the El Turbio, Gas and Fiscal (general cargo) wharves plus Presidente Illia and Punta Loyola for coal and oil. Coal is the headline export — a shipment of around 60,000 tonnes went to Brazil i","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/puerto-gallegos-port-ar-rgl","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/puerto-gallegos-port-ar-rgl","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Puerto Gallegos · (UN/LOCODE: AR RGL) · Argentina · Very Small · 1.8 m"}