Port of San Nicolas

San Nicolas (UN/LOCODE PESNX) is a strategic deep‑water maritime gateway located in the Amazonas region of northern Peru (‑6.3867084 ° S, ‑77.5053269 ° W) operating on America/Lima time. As a pivotal hub for bulk cargo, containerized trade, and regional fisheries, the port facilitates seamless intermodal connections to inland riverine networks and the Pan‑American Highway, enhancing export of minerals, agro‑products, and timber. Advanced berthing infrastructure, high‑capacity gantry cranes, and state‑of‑the‑art customs automation attract multinational liners and feeder vessels. Ongoing dredging projects and sustainable port‑city initiatives reinforce San Nicolas’ role in South American logistics corridors. Its 15‑meter draft and 250‑meter quay accommodate vessels up to 80,000 DWT efficiently.