Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela

Port · VEPCZ · 10.23°, -64.61° · Mineral Products, Chemical & Allied Industries, Prepared Foodstuffs & Beverages

in force · 60 nm
6
issued · 30 d
0
since 1997
21
vessel calls / yr
127

In force within 60 nm · 6

Wrecks 1 · Nav aids 5

  1. NAVAREA IV 1158/25 · Wrecks5.3 nm · 2025-10-27
    A dangerous wreck is located at 10-13.39N 064-42.22W in the Caribbean Sea near Venezuela.
  2. NAVAREA IV 451/26 · Nav aids43.2 nm · 2026-05-15
    In the Caribbean Sea off Venezuela, the Punta Palanquete light at 10-49.90N 064-12.60W is unlit.
  3. NAVAREA IV 671/25 · Nav aids45.5 nm · 2025-06-25
    Punta Charagato Light at 10-50.48N 064-09.38W in the Caribbean Sea, Venezuela is unlit.
  4. NAVAREA IV 1175/25 · Nav aids50.7 nm · 2025-10-31
    Robledal Light in Venezuela, at 11-02.59N 064-22.63W, is unlit.
  5. NAVAREA IV 643/25 · Nav aids53.1 nm · 2025-06-19
    Punta Oriental Light at 10-54.00N 065-12.30W in the Eastern Caribbean Sea, Venezuela is unlit.
  6. NAVAREA IV 563/25 · Nav aids56.2 nm · 2025-05-26
    Punta Tigre light at 11-04.92N 064-13.00W in Venezuela is temporarily removed.

Share of Venezuela's maritime trade through this port (PortWatch): imports 1517%, exports 1205%.

Chokepoint and port data: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org) — IMF and the University of Oxford, via the UN Global Platform. Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts and port authority notices.

Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela — navigational warnings near the port · seahazards