Information about ports in the Dominican Republic.
Largest Ports by Name
Boca Chica Port
is located about 20 miles east of the capital city and 5 miles of the
International airport Las Americas. Currently the port is almost
exclusively used for containers and some lumber, newsprint and
homogeneous cargoes.
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Dominican Government - Port of Boca Chica
Caucedo Port
Maritime terminal and free zone port located east of
Santo Domingo, at Punta Caucedo, on the south coast
of the Dominican Republic.
A large percentage of all Free Zone exports to the the United
States pass through this port and it is
also a trans-shipment hub to the
Caribbean and Latin America for Asia, specifically Japan,
and as a door to the American market.
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Dominican Government - Port of Caucedo
Haina Occidental Port
One of the most important ports in the Dominican Republic.
A large percentage of all non-free-zone cargo shipped in and out of
the Dominican Republic passes through this port.
Located about 17 miles west of the city of Santo Domingo,
at the mouth of the Haina River, on the country's south coast.
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Haina International Terminals
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Dominican Government - Port of Rio Haina
La Romana Port
Port owned by the Central Romana Corporation,
a private company established in 1911 and owner of
the largest sugar mill in the Dominican Republic.
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Dominican Government - Port of La Romana
San Pedro de Macoris Port
is located on the Higuamo river. This port is mainly used to discharge
bulk fertilizer. Cement clinker, coal, wheat, diesel and LPG. It is also
used to export sugar and molasses produced by several sugar cane mills in the region.
Santo Domingo Port
Oldest port in the Dominican Republic's national port system.
Situated on the south central coast of thecountry at the
mouth of the Ozama River. The port has two cruise
terminals, the Don Diego Cruise Terminal and the San Souci
Cruise Terminal. The port also specializes in importing
wheat.
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Dominican Government - Port of Santo Domingo
Single Pier Ports by Name
Azua Port
This port on Ocoa Bay is known as Puerto Viejo de Azua.
It is the main port in the Dominican Republic for
receiving, storing, and managing liquified petroleum gas
and other bulk liquid cargo.
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Dominican Government - Puerto de Azua
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AMARIT - Puerto de Azua
Barahona Port
Situated on the bay of Neyba in in Barahona Province
on the south coast of the Dominican Republic.
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Dominican Government - Port of Barahona
Cabo Rojo Port of Pedernales
Most westerly of the the south coast ports.
located southest of the Haitian border in Cabo Rojo
in the Pedernales Province on the south coast
of the Dominican Republic.
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Dominican Government - Port of Pedernales
Cayo Levantado Port
Port on Samana bay that is also known as Arroyo Barruk-Puerto Duarte.
Manzanillo Port
North coast port situated very near the Haitian border.
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Dominican Government - Port of Manzanillo
Palenque Port
Southwest of Santo Domingo.
Atlantic Ocean Dominican Republic Ports
NORTH COAST WEST TO EAST:
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Manzanillo Port (near Haitian border)
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Puerto Plata Port
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Samana Port
Caribbean Sea Dominican RepublicPorts
SOUTH COAST WEST TO EAST:
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Cabo Rojo Port
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Barahona Port
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Puerto Viejo de Azua
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Punta Palenque Port
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Rio Haina Port
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Santo Domingo Port
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Caucedo Port
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Boca Chica Port
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San Pedro de Macori Port
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La Romana Port
Water Travel in the Dominican Republic
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