Tanker port
Balboa, Panama
Balboa is a clean products tanker port in Panama, at 8.95°N 79.57°W, also known as Panama Pacific and Rodman. It is a discharge port for US Gulf clean products. Below are sea distances and sea days for 5 tanker voyages to and from Balboa.
Voyages from
0
Discharge port
Voyages to
5
from 1 countries
Ship sizes
MR
LR1
Trades
1
clean products
Voyages to Balboa
| From | Distance | Days @ 12 kn | Via |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garyville | 1,429 nm | 5.0 | Panama Canal |
| Lake Charles | 1,499 nm | 5.2 | Panama Canal |
| Port Arthur | 1,507 nm | 5.2 | Panama Canal |
| Houston | 1,537 nm | 5.3 | Panama Canal |
| Corpus Christi | 1,553 nm | 5.4 | Panama Canal |
Trades
Diesel and gasoline exports from the Texas and Louisiana refining belt to Latin America, the Caribbean and Europe, the core MR trade in the Atlantic.
MR, LR1 · TC14 (USG–UKC MR), TC21 (USG–Caribbean MR)
Questions
Where is Balboa?
Balboa is in Panama, at 8.95°N 79.57°W. It is also known as Panama Pacific and Rodman.
What tankers call at Balboa?
Balboa handles clean products, typically on MR and LR1 tankers.
How far are Balboa's voyages?
Of the voyages listed here, the shortest is Garyville to Balboa at 1,429 nm and the longest is Corpus Christi to Balboa at 1,553 nm, about 5.4 days at 12 knots.
Terms on this page
Coordinates are approximate berth or terminal positions. Distances are calculated by Vessbook on a modelled global shipping-lane network for a tanker at 12 m draft.