{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Puerto Ordaz","identifier":"VE PZO","unlocode":"VE PZO","city":null,"country":"Venezuela","waterBody":"Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Small","harborType":"River (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":9.4,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":8.35,"longitude":-62.716667},"description":"Roughly nine piers strung along the Caroní near its confluence with the Orinoco give Puerto Ordaz its industrial backbone, anchored by CVG Ferrominera Orinoco's iron-ore, pellet and briquette exports. The surrounding city of Ciudad Guayana hosts much of Venezuela's heavy industry — steel (Sidor/Ternium), aluminium (Venalum, Alcasa, Bauxilum) and carbon products (Carbonorca) — feeding raw and finished goods across the quays. Vessels of up to about 100,000 dwt berth here, with some 240 ships a yea","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/puerto-ordaz-port-ve-pzo","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/puerto-ordaz-port-ve-pzo","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Puerto Ordaz · (UN/LOCODE: VE PZO) · Venezuela · Small · 9.4 m"}