LIGHTERING AREAS

Coordinates and maps of lightering areas Alfa Zone, Bravo Zone, Charlie Zone, Delta Zone, KM.171 Paraná Guazú River, La Paloma (UY), Bahía Blanca.

Montevideo Roads

Service Area

35° 01’ 33” S / 56° 04’ 12” W
35° 02’ 27” S / 55° 59’ 24” W
35° 04’ 51” S / 56° 04’ 12” W

La Paloma (UY)

35° 05’ S / 54° 17’ W
34° 53’ S / 53° 47’ W
35° 01’ S / 53° 49’ W
35° 07’ S / 53° 50’ W
35° 11’ S / 54° 17’ W

Alpha Zone

35° 06’ 30” S / 55° 37’ 12” W 
35° 09’ 30” S/ 55° 45’ 18” W

KM.171 Paraná Guazú (AR)

33° 56’ 47” S / 58° 51’ 58” W

Bravo Zone

35° 30’ S / 56° 30’ W
35° 33’ S / 56° 36’ W

Charlie Zone

35° 59’ S / 56° 30’ W
36° 05’ S / 56° 38’ W

Delta Zone

35° 04’ S / 55° 11’ W
35° 06’ S / 55° 16’ W

Bahía Blanca (AR)

For vessel with draft up to 15 mts.

39° 23’ S / 061° 17’ W
39° 23’ S / 061° 23’ W
39° 25’ S / 061° 17’ W
39° 25’ S / 061° 23’ W

Bahía Blanca (AR)

For vessels with draft from 15 to 22 mts.

39° 43’ S / 061° 10’ W
39° 45’ S / 061° 10’ W
39° 43’ S / 061° 13’ W
39° 45’ S / 061° 13’ W

Balboa Bay Anchorage (PA)

8° 49.9’ N / 079° 32.9’ W
8° 49.9’ N / 079° 31.3’ W
8° 48.9’ N / 079° 31.3’ W
8° 48.9’ N / 079° 32.9’ W

Chiriqui Grande Lagoon (PA)

Point A:
9° 02.298’ N / 081° 59.752’ W
Point B:
9° 03.033’ N / 082° 11.422’ W

Channel passage from
Common Zone  to  KM.171 Paraná Guazú
Depending on ship draught there are two alternatives passages, namely:

  • by Emilio Mitre channel: recommended ship draught 10,36 meters FW
  • by Martín García channel: recommended ship draught 9,75 meters FW

 

River depth is influenced by Hydroelectric Power Plants at several dams located at the upper Parana river section (Brazil/Argentina)

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Balboa Bay Anchorage (PA)

8° 49.9’ N / 079° 32.9’ W
8° 49.9’ N / 079° 31.3’ W
8° 48.9’ N / 079° 31.3’ W
8° 48.9’ N / 079° 32.9’ W

Chiriqui Grande Lagoon (PA)

Punto A:
9° 02.298’ N / 081° 59.752’ W
Punto B:
9° 03.033’ N / 082° 11.422’ W