Port of Puerto Santo Tomas de Castilla

Puerto Santo Tomas de Castilla (UN/LOCODE GTSTC) is Guatemala’s strategic coastal gateway located in Izabal province, operating within the America/Guatemala time zone. Positioned at 15.7° N, 88.62° W, the port serves as a critical maritime hub for regional trade, offering container handling, bulk import/export capacity, and connectivity to inland allotted logistics.execute deep-water berths accommodate sizable vessels, while modern shore facilities support efficient cargo turnover, ensuring cargo chain operations for the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico shipping lanes. The port’s integrated customs and maritime services enhance transit reliability, making it Stem essential node for Guatemala’s economic development and maritime commerce.