Terminal Specifications
MGO Lines & Rates (1) 12 inch lines
(1) 20 inch lines
(2) 6 inch lines 		(1) 5,000 bph (in-bound)
(1) 15,000 bph (in-bound)
(2) 1,500 bph (out-bound)
FO Lines & Rates (1) 24 inch line
(4) 12 inch line		 (1) 17,500 bph (in-bound)
(4) 3,500 bph (out-bound)
Maximum Tanker Draft 13 meters (mlws)  
Total Capacity 2.120.000 Barrels
Number of Tanks 16  
Tank Capacity 50,000 bbls (4 tanks)
100,000 bbls (6 tanks)
220,000 bbls (6 tanks)		 7,950 cbm (4 tanks)
16,000 cbm (6 tanks)
35,000 cbm (6 tanks)
Products FO & MGO  
Barges 4  
Tankers 1  

Pier
Melones Oil Terminal, Inc. has a pier that extends from the southern corner of Melones Island in a southwesterly direction. The pier is arranged in a simple T-shaped dock at the end of the structure towards the sea as shown in the image below.

The pier is designed to operate as follows:

  • One tanker position and two barges simultaneously (TD, B1, B4), and/or
  • Four barge positions simultaneously (B1, B2, B3, B4)
Terminal en Isla Melones
Design Size of the Boats

Pier Type of Pier Maximum Vessel LOA
T1 Tanker Pier 244 m
B1 Barge Pier 122 m
B2 Barge Pier 122 m
B3 Barge Pier 122 m
B4 Barge Pier 122 m

Location

Melones Oil Terminal, Inc. is located on Melones Island in the Gulf of Panama. The geographical position of Melones Island is 8° 49.9’ North 79° 36.4’ West and is the only marine facility on the island.


Melones Island is located:

  • Approximately 2.35 nm WNW of Taboga Island.
  • Approximately 7.25 nm SW of the buoys of the Panama Canal Navigation Course.

Melones Oil Terminal, Inc. is located outside the jurisdiction of the ACP, but within the waters under the jurisdiction of the AMP.


Its approach can be found on the following commonly available navigation charts:
  • Chart No. 1929 – Gulf of Panama (UKHO)
  • Chart CP5 – Southern Approach to the Panama Canal (UKHO)
Address
Costa del Este, Industrial Park
Calle 1era, Local 121
Panama City, Panama.

info@melonesterminal.com

Phone Numbers
+507 395-6311
+507 395-6312
+507 395-6315

Fax: +507 395-6316

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