For shipping
Port information
Practical information for agents, shippers, masters and crews calling at a Turks and Caicos Islands port.
Berthing capacity
Quay lengths, depths and the vessel dimensions each port can take.
Arrivals and departures
Current vessel movements across the port network.
Port dues and tariffs
The charges that apply to vessels, cargo and port services.
Pilotage and tug
Arrangements for pilotage and towage when entering or leaving port.
Aids to navigation
Buoyage, lights and markers maintained in the approaches and channels.
Waste reception
How ship-generated waste is received and handled at our facilities.
Notices
Notices to mariners and port users
Operational notices, channel and berth restrictions, weather warnings and changes to working hours are published here. During hurricane season, watch this page and our social channels for port closures and reopening times.
Use the Odoo Blog or News module to publish notices, and they will list on this page.
Working hours
When the ports are open
- Providenciales
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday - Grand Turk
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday - South Caicos
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday - North Caicos
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday - Head office, South Dock
7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Hours change on public holidays.
Security
ISPS compliance
The ports at Providenciales, Grand Turk and South Caicos are compliant with the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code. Access to restricted areas is controlled, and everyone entering a port facility is expected to follow the directions of port security staff.
Need to reach the Authority?
Agents, shippers, crews and members of the public are all welcome to get in touch. Our head office is at South Dock, Providenciales.