Seaport · El Salvador

La UnionSVLUN

13.3333°, -87.8333°
10.0 m
Channel depth
1
Container terminals
21.9
Port liner connectivity
La Union is also a UN/LOCODE logistics hub →

Channel & Berth Profile

SEA LEVEL (CD)CHANNEL BEDOil terminal · 6.4 mChannel · 10.0 mAnchorage · 11.0 mCargo pier · 14.0 m
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Pilotage, Tugs & Services

Pilotage compulsoryNO
Pilotage availableYES
Pilotage advisableYES
Local assistanceYES
Tug assistanceYES
Salvage tugsNO
Potable waterYES
Diesel bunkersYES
MedicalYES
Garbage disposalYES
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Facilities & Capabilities

Container—
Ro-Ro—
Liquid bulk—
Dry bulk—
Oil terminal—
Break bulk—
Dry dock—
RepairsNO
BunkeringYES
Rail linkYES
Dangerous cargo—
ISPS security—
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Harbour Specifications

Harbour size
Very Small
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Harbour type
Coastal (Natural)
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Shelter
Good
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Water body
North Pacific Ocean
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Tidal range
2 m
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Overhead limit
Yes
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Pilotage
No
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Liner Connectivity

21.9
PLSCI

Port Liner Shipping Connectivity Index for La Union, as published by UNCTAD for the latest available quarter. Higher values indicate stronger scheduled liner-shipping integration.

Shown relative to the highest per-port PLSCI in the dataset (1,657.9).

UNCTAD · Port Liner Shipping Connectivity Index

Location

Location of SVLUN
Natural Earth 10m (public domain) · La Unión · SVLUN · 13.33, -87.83Google ↗OSM ↗Yandex ↗

Container Terminals · 1

PUERTO LA UNION
PULUN COMISION EJECUTIVA PORTUARIA AUTONOMA (CEPA)
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Nearby Logistics Neighbours

Ports
  1. 1Puerto De Hencan42 km
  2. 2Corinto119 km
  3. 3Puerto Sandino172 km
  4. 4Acajutla222 km
  5. 5Tela276 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Cities
  1. 1Cutuco3 km
  2. 2San Lorenzo44 km
  3. 3Potosí52 km
  4. 4Monjarás53 km
  5. 5Chinameca59 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Airports
  1. 1Toncontín Airport105 km
  2. 2Palmerola International Airport119 km
  3. 3El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez133 km
  4. 4Ilopango International Airport145 km
  5. 5Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport224 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Trade Zones
  1. 1ZIP Amaratecas Free Zone109 km
  2. 2Agroindustrias Chinandega, SA110 km
  3. 3ZEDE Orquídea114 km
  4. 4Camarones de Nicaragua, SA123 km
  5. 5Zona Franca Internacional141 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
DatabookThe Record of Consolidated Knowledge
El Salvador beyond logistics?
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All Sources

Portsthe NGA World Port Index
Public domain (US gov)↗
Logistics performanceUNCTAD
CC BY 3.0 IGO↗
Portsthe SMDG Terminal Code List
UN/LOCODE — free, attribution↗
AirportsOurAirports
Public domain↗
LocationsUN/LOCODE
UN/LOCODE — free↗
Trade Zonesthe World Bank SEZ database
CC BY 4.0↗
Trade ZonesOpen Zone Map
CC BY↗
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