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Central Romana Port is located in Romana River, La Romana, Dominican Republic, and belongs to Central Romana Corporation, which is a private company established in 1911 and has the largest sugar mill in the country.


Overview

Port of La Romana is private property and is supervised by the Dominican Port Authority. It was built in the 1950s by Gulf+Western (today Central Romana Corporation). This harbor was formerly only for exportation of the sugar mill, but in consequence of the tourism development in the Dominican Republic, Central Romana Corp. decided to add a new tourism terminal to carry people to the Catalina Island from there. And the Casa de Campo International Airport made it easier for tourists to come to La Romana The port has two terminals, whose names are ''Muelle Comercial'' (Commercial Harbor) and ''Terminal Turistica'' (Tourist Terminal), and its main operations are general cargo, container cargo, ferries, cruise, fuel/diesel and sugar mill exportation.


See also

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List of ports and harbours of the Atlantic Ocean This is a list of ports and harbours of the Atlantic Ocean, excluding the ports of the Baltic Sea. For inland ports on rivers, canals, and lakes, including the Great Lakes, Saint Lawrence Seaway, and Mississippi River, see inland port. Country n ...


Port information

* Location: * Local time: UTC−4 * Weather/climate/prevailing winds: From May 15 until September 15 * Climate: mostly sunny, tropical. Hurricane season runs from June to November * Prevailing winds: direction ENE–ESE * Average temperature range: 28–30 °C


References


Central Romana Port
(Spanish) {{Ports and Harbors in the Dominican Republic Ports and harbours of the Dominican Republic Urban planning in the Dominican Republic La Romana, Dominican Republic