VINAROS
- Latitude: 40.4629
- Longitude: 0.474815
- West Mediterranean
- Port in Spain
Address: Spain
Vinaròs Marine Port Description and Specifications
General Information
- Name: Port of Vinaròs
- Country: Spain
- Location: Vinaròs, in the province of Castellón, part of the Valencian Community on the eastern coast of Spain.
- Coordinates: Approximately 40.4701° N latitude, 0.4746° E longitude
Port Characteristics
- Type of Port: Commercial and fishing port
- Harbor Type: Artificial, with breakwaters creating a protected basin
- Accessibility: Open year-round, accessible to various types of marine traffic
Facilities and Infrastructure
- Main Activities:
- Commercial shipping
- Fishing
- Recreational boating and yachting
- Berthing Capacity:
- Several quays for commercial and cargo vessels
- Designated areas for fishing boats
- Marina section with berths for recreational yachts and boats
- Depth:
- Entrance channel: Variable depth, generally around 5 to 7 meters
- Dock area: Depth typically around 5 meters
Services and Amenities
- Cargo Handling:
- General cargo services
- Specialized in small to medium-sized cargo vessels
- Fishing:
- Well-developed infrastructure to support the local fishing industry
- Fish market present for trade and local sales
- Recreational Facilities:
- Marina with amenities for boaters
- Yacht club
Support Services
- Pilotage: Available but generally not compulsory for smaller vessels
- Towage: Limited services, mainly for smaller vessels
- Ship Repair: Basic facilities; major repairs generally conducted in larger nearby ports
- Fueling Stations: Available
Connectivity
- Road Access: Well-connected by road to major towns and cities in the Castellón province
- Rail Access: Closest rail services are in Vinaròs town, linking to the broader Spanish rail network
- Nearest Airports:
- Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (approx. 60 km away)
- Valencia Airport and Reus Airport (further away but accessible)
Trading and Economic Role
- Fishing Industry: Significant, contributes greatly to local economy
- Tourism: Growing role in promoting nautical and leisure tourism
- Commercial Trade: Primarily regional, with some international traffic
Environmental and Safety Regulations
- Environmental Protection: Standard Spanish and EU regulations apply
- Safety: Adheres to national maritime safety regulations; presence of a local maritime authority for oversight
The port of Vinaròs serves a diverse range of functions from commercial and fishing activities to increasingly popular recreational boating, providing essential services for both local industry and tourism.
Vessels in the port
Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
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BUNNY BEE | Pleasure | 9/24/2024 | ||
KATAMBO | Fishing | MAR BALEAR | 03:26:49 | |
AUFIMAR | Fishing | 03:22:13 | ||
COTET | Fishing | 02:56:23 | ||
NUEVO JOSE MARIA | Fishing | 02:42:39 | ||
GERMANS FABREGA DOS | Fishing | VINAROS. | 02:27:22 | |
PAUNER | Fishing | CARTAGENA | 02:26:58 | |
LO PETIT | Fishing | 02:26:57 | ||
GERMANS DRAGO | Fishing | 03:49:52 | ||
ALBASEL | Other | FISHING | 9/20/2024 | |
PENISCOLA | Fishing | 9/19/2024 | ||
GRANERO | Fishing | 9/19/2024 | ||
NUEVO TIO JUAN | Fishing | TORREVIEJA | 9/18/2024 | |
PANTHER | Passenger | ESVZR VINAROS | 9/17/2024 | |
MARIELLA II | Fishing | PESCA | 9/11/2024 | |
MARIE DE LOURDES 1 | Fishing | PESCA | 9/11/2024 | |
ORENGA | Towing/Tug | PLATF CASTOR | 9/10/2024 | |
GERMANS LLAO | Fishing | 9/7/2024 | ||
CARRERA | Sailing | 9/7/2024 | ||
VAGABOND | Pleasure | 9/7/2024 | ||
HNOS. CABALLER | Fishing | 9/7/2024 | ||
FRIDA | Sailing | 9/7/2024 | ||
MARE NOSTRUM | Pleasure | 9/7/2024 | ||
NEMO | Sailing | 9/7/2024 | ||
NORWIN | Pleasure | 9/7/2024 |