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Category: Ports and harbours in South America by country. 4 languages.
Port cities in South America (9 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Ports and harbours in South America" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Port cities and towns in Uruguay (11 P) V. ... (1 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Port cities in South America" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Buenaventura is a coastal seaport city located in the Pacific Region of the department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia (South America). Buenaventura (Spanish for "good adventure") is the main port of Colombia in the Pacific Ocean. [2] As of the 2018 census, Buenaventura has a population of 235,064. [3]
It is the country's main port in terms of traffic and storage capacity. Likewise, it is one of the most important in Latin America, ranking seventh and first in the South Pacific region in 2015. [1] In 2018, the port movement in the port of Callao was 2,340,657 TEU, ranking 6th in the list of port activity in Latin America and the Caribbean. [2]
The current port is located in the city's Retiro ward, and is colloquially known as Puerto Nuevo (New Port). The Port of Buenos Aires handles around 11 million metric tons of cargo annually; [3] Dock Sud, which is owned by the Province of Buenos Aires, is south of the city proper, and handles another 17 million metric tons. [5]
Puerto Williams is the port of entry and major hub for scientific activity linked to Antarctica and the islands south of Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego. The University of Magallanes has a university center in Puerto Williams. Weather stations and lighthouses at Cape Horn and Diego Ramírez Islands are supplied from Puerto Williams.
Port of Ingeniero White (Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province) Port Galván (Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province) Port of San Antonio Oeste (San Antonio Oeste, Río Negro) Port Madryn (Puerto Madryn, Chubut Province) Port of Comodoro Rivadavia (Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut Province) Port Caleta Paula (Caleta Olivia, Santa Cruz Province)