Port of Basse-Terre

The Basse-Terre port, designated by the UN/LOCODE GPBBR, is a strategic maritime facility situated in the Basse-Terre province of Guadeloupe, operating within the America/Guadeloupe timezone, at geographical coordinates 16 latitude and -61.72 longitude, facilitating international trade and commerce in the region, with its unique location enabling efficient connectivity to global shipping routes, while its proximity to major maritime lanes enhances its role as a significant hub for cargo handling and transshipment activities in the Caribbean, thereby contributing to the economic development of Guadeloupe and the broader regional maritime ecosystem.