Seaport · Cuba
Port of Cabanas
Cabanas (Cuba) is a medium-sized port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 10080). It lies on the Gulf of Mexico.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Cuba
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- CUCAB
- World Port Index no.
- 10080
- Coordinates
- 23.00°N, 82.97°W
- Harbor size
- Medium-sized
- Harbor type
- Coastal (natural)
- Shelter afforded
- Fair
- Waters
- Gulf of Mexico; North Atlantic Ocean
- WPI region
- Cuba North Coast
- Repairs
- None
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 6.4 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 6.0 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 6.4 m |
| Tidal range | 0.4 m |
Facilities
- Wharves
- Anchorage
- Breakbulk
Entrance restrictions
- Other restrictions
Navigation and port entry
- ETA message required
- Good holding ground
- Turning area
- Quarantine: pratique
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Pilotage available
- Tugs: assistance
Services
- Longshoremen
- Medical facilities
Supplies
- Provisions
Communications and connections
- Radio
- Rail
Only items reported as available in the World Port Index are listed.
Distance from Vietnam
Great-circle (straight-line) distances from Vietnam’s main port clusters. Actual sea routes are longer, as ships follow sea lanes around land.
| From | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) | 8,700 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 8,710 nm |
| Hai Phong | 8,110 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Cabanas, with full port guides:
Data source
Port characteristics on this page come from the NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150, U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency), as distributed in the seaport-data-js dataset. The index is a navigational reference and may not reflect recent construction, terminal changes or current operating limits. Always confirm details with the port authority, agent or carrier. Sailing directions: Sailing Directions Pub. 147 (Enroute) - Caribbean Sea - Volume I.
Frequently asked questions about Cabanas
Where is Port of Cabanas?
Cabanas (Cuba) lies on the Gulf of Mexico, at about 23.00°N, 82.97°W.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Cabanas?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE CUCAB for Cabanas. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Cabanas from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 8,700 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 8,110 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Miami, Port Everglades, Freeport (Bahamas).
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Cabanas?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Cabanas through our carrier contracts and agent network. Send us your cargo details for a quote.
Information on this page is general guidance compiled by Global Logistic Group from public sources. Port facilities, carrier networks, routings and transit times change frequently; always confirm current schedules, cut-offs and requirements with us or the carrier before booking.