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Port of El Palito daily activity

El Palito handled an estimated average of 1.5 kt a day in the week ending 25 September 2026 (-63.1% year on year), with an average of 0 port calls a day, according to IMF PortWatch AIS data. This is an estimate, not the official statistic.
Venezuela · LOCODE VEELP · Main cargo sectors: Mineral Products, Chemical & Allied Industries, Vegetable Products

Data up to · 25 September 2026
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7-day average · Estimated total volume

1.5 kt

28-day average

5.9 kt

Vs 28-day average

-74.5%

Year on year (same week)

-63.1%

Estimated total volume — daily series

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AIS estimates from IMF PortWatch; they may include transhipment and are not equivalent to the port’s official statistics.

By vessel type

Last 28 days
TypePort callsEst. importsEst. exports
Container00 t0 t
Dry bulk00 t0 t
General cargo00 t0 t
Ro-Ro00 t0 t
Tanker10102 kt65 kt

Main connections

Average daily capacity on the route · AIS 2019-2025
Amuay (Bahia De Amuay): 2,006 t/day estimated with El PalitoAmuay (Bahia De Amuay)Puerto La Cruz: 1,615 t/day estimated with El PalitoPuerto La CruzPunta Cardón: 765 t/day estimated with El PalitoPunta CardónMatanzas: 287 t/day estimated with El PalitoMatanzasCienfuegos: 183 t/day estimated with El PalitoCienfuegosHouston (US-TX): 164 t/day estimated with El PalitoHouston (US-TX)Jose Terminal: 162 t/day estimated with El PalitoJose TerminalCatia La Mar: 122 t/day estimated with El PalitoCatia La MarSikka: 122 t/day estimated with El PalitoSikkaSantiago De Cuba: 80 t/day estimated with El PalitoSantiago De CubaOkpo (Geoje): 73 t/day estimated with El PalitoOkpo (Geoje)Las Palmas (de Gran Canaria): 63 t/day estimated with El PalitoLas Palmas (de Gran Canaria)El Guamache: 61 t/day estimated with El PalitoEl GuamacheNew York-New Jersey: 55 t/day estimated with El PalitoNew York-New JerseyVentspils: 51 t/day estimated with El PalitoVentspilsSarroch Oil Terminal: 49 t/day estimated with El PalitoSarroch Oil TerminalRotterdam: 48 t/day estimated with El PalitoRotterdamPrimorsk: 47 t/day estimated with El PalitoPrimorskCartagena: 45 t/day estimated with El PalitoCartagenaLanqiao Port: 44 t/day estimated with El PalitoLanqiao PortZhoushan: 38 t/day estimated with El PalitoZhoushanBeaumont: 36 t/day estimated with El PalitoBeaumontPort Arthur: 35 t/day estimated with El PalitoPort ArthurAntwerp: 35 t/day estimated with El PalitoAntwerpNew Orleans: 34 t/day estimated with El PalitoNew OrleansBandar Shahid Rajaee: 33 t/day estimated with El PalitoBandar Shahid RajaeeLa Coruna: 33 t/day estimated with El PalitoLa CorunaLake Charles: 33 t/day estimated with El PalitoLake CharlesMilazzo: 33 t/day estimated with El PalitoMilazzoAmsterdam: 31 t/day estimated with El PalitoAmsterdamSingapore: 31 t/day estimated with El PalitoSingaporeBeirut: 31 t/day estimated with El PalitoBeirutLimetree Bay: 31 t/day estimated with El PalitoLimetree BayPuerto Miranda: 31 t/day estimated with El PalitoPuerto MirandaBajo Grande: 30 t/day estimated with El PalitoBajo GrandeTaboguilla: 28 t/day estimated with El PalitoTaboguillaFujairah: 28 t/day estimated with El PalitoFujairahJebel Ali: 26 t/day estimated with El PalitoJebel AliSint Nicolaas Baai: 23 t/day estimated with El PalitoSint Nicolaas BaaiItaqui: 23 t/day estimated with El PalitoItaquiGwangyang (Kwangyang): 22 t/day estimated with El PalitoGwangyang (Kwangyang)Guayanilla: 21 t/day estimated with El PalitoGuayanillaNovorossiysk: 21 t/day estimated with El PalitoNovorossiyskSouth Louisiana: 19 t/day estimated with El PalitoSouth LouisianaDelta Terminal: 18 t/day estimated with El PalitoDelta TerminalTarragona: 18 t/day estimated with El PalitoTarragonaAshkelon: 18 t/day estimated with El PalitoAshkelonBushehr: 17 t/day estimated with El PalitoBushehrAlgeciras: 17 t/day estimated with El PalitoAlgecirasMersin: 17 t/day estimated with El PalitoMersinKingston: 17 t/day estimated with El PalitoKingstonIskenderun: 17 t/day estimated with El PalitoIskenderunAugusta: 17 t/day estimated with El PalitoAugustaAgioi Oil Terminal: 16 t/day estimated with El PalitoAgioi Oil TerminalBilbao: 16 t/day estimated with El PalitoBilbaoLisboa: 15 t/day estimated with El PalitoLisboaOranjestad: 15 t/day estimated with El PalitoOranjestadMarcus Hook: 15 t/day estimated with El PalitoMarcus HookFos: 14 t/day estimated with El PalitoFosBarcelona: 13 t/day estimated with El PalitoBarcelonaSanta Panagia: 12 t/day estimated with El PalitoPalua: 12 t/day estimated with El PalitoNuevitas Bay: 7 t/day estimated with El PalitoEl Palito
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Full footprint: all 63 connections of El Palito aggregated over the SeaRoute (Eurostat) shipping lanes — each segment glows according to the estimated capacity it carries (IMF PortWatch, AIS 2019-2025).

Where vessels arrive from

Ports of origin (upstream)

  1. 1.Amuay (Bahia De Amuay)Venezuela5.9 days between calls
  2. 2.Puerto La CruzVenezuela5.4 days between calls
  3. 3.Punta CardónVenezuela5.7 days between calls
  4. 4.Houston (US-TX)United States9.3 days between calls
  5. 5.Jose TerminalVenezuela2.2 days between calls

Where they sail on to

Destination ports (downstream)

  1. 1.Amuay (Bahia De Amuay)Venezuela6.8 days between calls
  2. 2.Puerto La CruzVenezuela6.8 days between calls
  3. 3.Punta CardónVenezuela5.7 days between calls
  4. 4.MatanzasCuba26.2 days between calls
  5. 5.CienfuegosCuba10.5 days between calls

IMF connection network based on vessel capacity before and after calling at this port (AIS 2019-2025). The time shown is the average elapsed between the call at one port and the next call at the other — it includes anchorage and berthing waits, which is why it far exceeds pure sailing time on short routes such as Algeciras–Tanger Med.

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