Port of Cabo Rojo

Port of Cabo Rojo or Cabo Rojo Port is located in Cabo Rojo, Pedernales, Dominican Republic.

Overview[]

Port of Cabo Rojo was built by the Aluminum Corporation of America (Alcoa) for exportation of bauxite and limestone. Currently it has two installations for the Grapnel exportation with a Dolphin Harbor type.

This terminal is operated by a Colombian company called Cementos Andino (Andino Concrete), and they handle operations to export clinker, limestone, bauxite and concrete.

Port information[]

• Location: 17°55′31″N 71°39′30″W / 17.92528°N 71.65833°W / 17.92528; -71.65833Coordinates: 17°55′31″N 71°39′30″W / 17.92528°N 71.65833°W / 17.92528; -71.65833
• Local time: UTC−4
• Weather/climate/prevailing winds: From May 15 until September 15
• Climate: mostly sunny, tropical. Hurricane season runs from June to November
• Prevailing winds: direction ENE–ESE
• Average temperature range: 28–30 °C

See also[]

• List of ports and harbours of the Atlantic Ocean

References[]

• Cabo Rojo Port (Spanish)