{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Santa Barbara De Samana","identifier":"DO SAM","unlocode":"DO SAM","city":null,"country":"Dominican Republic","waterBody":"North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Small","harborType":"Coastal (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":9.4,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":19.2,"longitude":-69.333333},"description":"Cruise ships swinging at anchor in Samaná Bay, passengers ferried ashore by tender — that is the everyday picture at Santa Bárbara de Samaná on the Dominican Republic's north coast. The port works mainly as a passenger and cruise terminal built around a single finger pier, and in 2024 a roughly US$68 million project began converting it into a modern cruise facility. It can handle limited general cargo, containers, cement and breakbulk, but there is no regular liner or large-scale container traff","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/santa-barbara-de-samana-port-do-sam","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/santa-barbara-de-samana-port-do-sam","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Santa Barbara De Samana · (UN/LOCODE: DO SAM) · Dominican Republic · Small · 9.4 m"}