Grenada, an island nation in the southeastern Caribbean Sea, has several key ports that play an important role in its economy, international trade and tourism. In this article, we will look at Grenada’s main ports, their location and functions.
- Port of St. George’s: The country’s main port, located in the capital city of St George’s on the west coast of the island. The Port of St. George’s serves both cargo and passenger vessels, including cruise ships. The port is an important hub for the export of agricultural commodities such as nutmeg, cocoa and bananas, as well as for the import of manufactured goods and equipment. The port also plays a key role in Grenada’s tourism industry.
- Port of Grenville: Located on the east coast of the island. The Port of Grenville serves local cargo and fishing vessels, playing an important role in the regional economy and trade. The port also supports the local fishing industry and agriculture.
- Port of Hillsborough: Located on the island of Cariacou, which is part of Grenada. The Port of Hillsborough handles both cargo and passenger vessels, transporting goods and passengers between the islands and supporting the economy of Kariakoo.
- Port of Petit Martinique: Located on the island of Petit Martinique, which is also part of Grenada. This small port serves local cargo and fishing vessels, supporting the local economy and providing a link to the main island of Grenada.
Full list of official ports that exist in the region:
- ST GEORGES (UN/LOCODE: GDSTG, North coast of South America)
- SPICE ISLAND MARINA (North coast of South America)
- VIRGIN BEACH (North coast of South America)
- CARRIACOU (UN/LOCODE: GDCRU, North coast of South America)
- CLARKES COURT BAY (North coast of South America)
- PETITE MARTINIQUE (North coast of South America)
- GRENADA MARINE (North coast of South America)
- PRICKLY BAY (North coast of South America)
- GRENVILLE (UN/LOCODE: GDGRE, North coast of South America)
- GOUYAVE (North coast of South America)
- ANSE LA ROCHE (North coast of South America)
- HILLSBOROUGH (UN/LOCODE: GDHIL, North coast of South America)
- SANDY ISLAND (North coast of South America)
- L’ESTERRE BAY (North coast of South America)
- WHITE ISLAND (North coast of South America)
- SALINE ISLAND (North coast of South America)
- SECRET HARBOUR (North coast of South America)
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