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Port of Point Lisas

Trinidad & Tobago

UN/LOCODETTPTSWhat is a UN/LOCODE?10.4° N, 61.5° WLocal timeAmerica/Port_of_Spain, UTC-4

In short

Point Lisas: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 2, 2026, 02:43 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Ships nearby, last 6 h
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Vessels near Point Lisas

Ships Voydar received on AIS near the port in the last 6 hours, most recent first. Being near a port is not a port call; the board above lists calls.

No vessels detected near Point Lisas in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Point Lisas from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 11750). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Small
Harbour type
Coastal (natural)
Shelter
Good
Channel depth
13 m
Anchorage depth
5 m
Cargo pier depth
11 m
Oil terminal depth
11 m
Mean tide
1 m
Pilotage compulsory
Yes
First port of entry
Yes
Repairs
Limited

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.

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Point Lisas: global benchmarks

How Point Lisas compares with the world's ports, from published statistics. These are the publishers' figures, not Voydar's own measurements.

Container Port Performance Index 2023
#205 of 405
World Bank ranking of container ports by vessel time in port (lower rank = faster turnaround). Port identified from the CPPI port name "POINT LISAS PORTS" (95% confidence).
Source: World Bank, The Container Port Performance Index 2023 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Retrieved Sep 24, 2026.
Port liner shipping connectivity, 2 2026
83
UNCTAD index (100 = the average port in Q1 2023). Up 15% on a year earlier.
Source: UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Data Hub, port liner shipping connectivity index (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Retrieved Sep 24, 2026.

Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported

1 accident or incident within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Aug 23, 2018, located where the board states a position. The most recent:

Source: NTSB marine investigations (CAROL). Courtesy: National Transportation Safety Board. Licence: US Government work (17 U.S.C. §105), public domain.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

19 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Mar 20, 2001. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • IncidentSep 29, 2021Anchored Ship34 km away

    TRINADAD AND TOBAGO: On 29 October, robbers boarded a sailing yacht anchored in Chaguaramas and stole a dinghy with an outboard engine. A report was made to local authorities.

  • IncidentMar 29, 2021Other34 km away

    On 29 March, robbers stole a small outboard motor and dinghy from alongside a yacht in Chaguaramas Bay. It is not known if a police report was made.

  • Suspicious ApproachMar 29, 2018Sailing Vessel92 km away

    TRINIDAD and TOBAGO: On 29 March, an unknown vessel made a suspicious approach on a sailing vessel on a northbound night transit 6 nm south of the Hibiscus gas platform, in vicinity 11-12N 061-17W. As the unknown vessel closed to within 100 yards astern, the yacht crew doused all lighting, made full sail and readied defensive equipment on deck. After a short period, the unknown vessel dropped back and left the area.

  • Pirate AssaultAug 2, 2016Sailing Vessel50 km away

    TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: On 02 August a vessel with three men onboard approached a sailing vessel vicinity 10-49N 061-38W, 10 nm NE of Boca Monos. Robbers pulled alongside yacht and grabbed hold of the sailing yacht but the sea conditions were too rough. The vessel pulled away at high speed.

  • Pirate AssaultDec 20, 2015Sailing Vessel81 km away

    TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: On 20 December, an 80-foot sailing yacht sailing from Chaguaramas, Trinidad Island to Port Louis Grenada was boarded in the vicinity of the Hibiscus Gas Platform, approximately 30 miles north of Trinidad Island near position 11-08N 061-31W. A small fishing boat with 5 young men aboard pulled astern of the yacht. Once close to the yacht, one individual pulled out a military type assault rifle and three of the men boarded the yacht, holding the crew at gunpoint while the yacht

  • Pirate AssaultNov 3, 2015Tugboat35 km away

    TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: On 3 November, four robbers boarded an anchored commercial tug, MS. ANNE, in the western end of Chaguaramas Bay, near position 10-40N 061-40W. The robbers demanded cash, jewelry, and cell phones. When they were refused, the pirates took the captain into another room where they beat him in order to get what they wanted, which they eventually got. They got approximately US $5,000, cell phones, and jewelry. They then tied up all six crew-members and left. The crew managed to fr

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