Port of Point Lisas

Point Lisas, designated by UN/LOCODE TTPTS, is a premier deep‑water port situated in the Couva‑Tabaquite‑Talparo region of Trinidad and Tobago, operating under the America/Port_of_Spain timezone at coordinates 10.4056994°N, -61.4630653°W. Established as a strategic hub for Caribbean maritime trade, the facility offers extensive breakwater protection, modern container handling equipment, and efficient bulk cargo terminals supporting petroleum, steel, and agricultural exports. Its logistical connectivity links North‑American, South‑American, and European markets, making Point Lisas a critical conduit for regional supply chains and a catalyst for economic development within the Caribbean basin. The port's draft accommodates Panamax vessels, enhancing transshipment efficiency for global trade.