NAVOPLAN

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

57 Verified Intelligence Items

47Verified
Intelligence

26Official
Sources

87%Overall
Confidence

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CoordinatesN 19 48' .0000"
W 70 42' .0000"

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Harbor ProfileNorth Atlantic Ocean
Size: Small

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EntranceTidal Range: 1.64 ft
Depth: 30.83 ft

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Port StatusPort of Entry: Yes
Shelter: Good

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Last UpdateJun 28, 2026
09:30 ET

🧭 Approach & Entrance 5 items

🛟 Shelter & Refuge 5 items

⚠ Local Cautions 5 items

🛒 Crew Rest & Resupply 8 items

☎ Harbor / Authority 3 items

📡 Contacts & VHF 6 items

🛥 Marinas 7 items

⛽ Fuel & Utilities 5 items

🛂 Clearance & Formalities 5 items

🚑 Medical & Emergency 8 items

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Current Briefing

Approach & Entrance

Puerto Plata approach intelligence includes pilotage, entrance channel depths, harbor communications, traffic density, anchoring restrictions, and operational cautions for arrival planning.

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Verified Intelligence

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Charting Authority

Official Source · Verified Jul 01, 2026

Servicio Hidrográfico y Oceanográfico, Armada de la República Dominicana (national hydrographic service).

95% Confidence

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Pilotage And Port Services

Official Source · Verified Jul 01, 2026

Autoridad Portuaria Dominicana concession contract and APORDOM documents list pilot boat and towing services for Puerto Plata.

90% Confidence

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Official Charts Covering Bay

Trusted Secondary Source · Verified Jul 01, 2026

NGA nautical chart: Chart 25803 'Bahia de Puerto Plata' (NGA chart panel covering the bay/harbour plans).

85% Confidence

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Local Pilot Organisation Presence

Official Source · Verified Jul 01, 2026

APORDOM staff documents list a 'DIVISION DE CURPO PRACTICOS' and named pilot section entries for Puerto Plata.

85% Confidence

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Admiralty Chart Plan

Trusted Secondary Source · Verified Jul 01, 2026

ADMIRALTY chart series includes a harbour plan for Puerto Plata (Admiralty Chart folio covering north coast plans).

80% Confidence