Naval vessels rather than gantry cranes define Puerto Belgrano: the site at Punta Alta, south of Bahía Blanca, is first and foremost the principal base of the Argentine Navy. For merchant shipping its relevance lies in repair work — two large dry docks (220 × 22 m and 234 × 35 m) plus extensive workshops are open to commercial vessels alongside the fleet. A deep anchorage of around 17 m lets sizeable ships lie up for refit and supply. Routine container, breakbulk or dry-bulk handling, however, is essentially absent here. For commercial cargo, shippers turn to the adjacent Bahía Blanca complex — Ingeniero White for grain and bulk, Puerto Rosales for crude oil. In short, Puerto Belgrano is a specialised naval and ship-repair port rather than a freight gateway.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Puerto Belgrano?▼

The UN/LOCODE of Puerto Belgrano is ARPBG. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.

Where is the port of Puerto Belgrano located?▼

The port of Puerto Belgrano is located in Argentina (South Atlantic Ocean).

What is the size of the port Puerto Belgrano?▼

Puerto Belgrano is a Small harbor of type Coastal (Breakwater).

What is the channel depth of Puerto Belgrano?▼

The channel depth of Puerto Belgrano is 9.4 meters.

Location & Weather

-38.88333, -62.10000

Channel depth: 9.4 m

Transit time routes from Puerto Belgrano

Buenos Aires → Shanghai Buenos Aires → Shenzhen Buenos Aires → Guangzhou Buenos Aires → Hong Kong Buenos Aires → Tokyo Buenos Aires → Busan

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