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The Bahía Blanca Harbor system offers a wide range of services and operation alternatives, with a direct connection to the Atlantic Ocean.
It is the unique deep water harbor in the country. Ideal for operations with superbulkers and huge tankers.
Its most oustanding features are:
- Depth for incoming and outgoing ships up to 45 feet draught.
- Wharfs for all types of ships and goods.
- Four specialized terminals for cereal, oil and by-products.
- Flammables wharf, for loading and unloading fuel, gases and petrochemical by-products.
- Highways and railroad accesses connecting with all the production centers in Argentina.
- Customs lot for container and general goods storage.
- Supply of drinking water, power and fuel to ships.
- Naval workshops working on mechanics, electricity and electronics.
- Dry dock repairs at the Puerto Belgrano Naval Base.
- Tugging, mooring and pilot services.
- Reefer and cold storage facilities, on the wharfs.
- Stevedore companies, specialized in maneuvering all kind of shipments.
- Maritime agencies and catering.
- Wide telephone, radiolink and satellite network, linking the city and the harbor to all the world.
- Maritime Traffic Control System (VTS) with radar, unique in Latin America.
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