Dutch Caribbean
Port of Aruba
Modern port facilities serving the heart of the Caribbean with state-of-the-art infrastructure and comprehensive shipping solutions.
Strategic Location
Port Overview
The Port of Aruba, located in Oranjestad, is the main port of entry for goods coming into Aruba. In 2013, the Aruba Ports Authority N.V. announced a US $62 million project to Design, Build, Finance, Maintain, Operate, and Transfer the Multi-Cargo Sea Terminal at Barcadera.
This modern port facility has enhanced Aruba's position as a key logistics hub in the Caribbean, offering efficient services for both container and cargo operations.
Key Investment Highlights
- US $62 million infrastructure investment
- Design, Build, Finance, Maintain & Operate model
- Multi-Cargo Sea Terminal at Barcadera
- Enhanced Caribbean logistics positioning
Investment Impact
The $62 million investment represents one of the largest port infrastructure projects in the Caribbean, significantly enhancing Aruba's cargo handling capabilities and regional competitiveness.
Strategic Position
Aruba's strategic location in the southern Caribbean provides excellent connectivity to South America, North America, and European markets.
25,000
sq.m. Terminal Area
300m
Max Berth Length
Barcadera Terminal
Multi-cargo sea terminal facilities
Modern Infrastructure
Port Facilities
The Port of Aruba features modern facilities designed to handle various types of vessels and cargo, providing comprehensive port services for the Caribbean region.
Core Infrastructure
- Modern container terminal with efficient handling equipment
- Dedicated cruise terminal with passenger facilities
- Roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) capabilities for vehicle transport
- Bulk cargo handling facilities
- Warehousing and storage areas
- Customs clearance services
Technical Details
Port Information
Comprehensive technical specifications and operational details for the Port of Aruba.
Location
Port of Oranjestad & Barcadera
L.G. Smith Boulevard, Oranjestad, Aruba
12.5211° N, 70.0400° W
Port Specifications
Up to 300 meters
Up to 10.5 meters
Up to Panamax
25,000 sq.m.
Operating Hours
24/7
Mon-Fri, 8:00 - 17:00
Mon-Fri, 8:00 - 16:00
By appointment
Complete Solutions
Our Services in Aruba
MADURO SHIPPING provides comprehensive shipping and logistics services at the Port of Aruba, backed by decades of local expertise and deep understanding of Caribbean operations.
Comprehensive Port Services
- Ship agency services for all vessel types
- Cargo handling and stevedoring
- Container services
- Customs brokerage and documentation
- Freight forwarding and logistics
- Warehousing and distribution
- Cruise ship services and support
Aruba Office
Local presence since 1837
Rockefellerstraat 1, P.O. Box 36
Oranjestad, Aruba
Tel: (00297) 528-2300
Aruba Operations
Comprehensive port services since 1837
Local Expertise
- Local port operations knowledge
- Regulatory compliance expertise
- Experienced professional staff
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