Port of Diamante

 

The port of Diamante is located at km 533 of the Paraná river, left margin, in the province of Entre Ríos.

There is only one loading berth for bulk grains available, managed by Messrs Cargill. From this port/terminal following goods are usually exported: wheat, maize,sorghum and soya beans at a loading rate of about 9.000 mt

every 12 hours ex silo which is able to operate by a maximum of two gangs simultaneously. The silo has a storage capacity of about 80.000 mt.

The normal working periods are:  Monday to Friday from 0700 to 1900 hrs and Saturdays from 0700 to 1300 hrs. Overtime working periods: any other period out of the above mentioned ones.

Restrictions: maximum permitted l.o.a. is 230 m and the maximum sailing draft must be checked prior fixing, as the river level varies on daily basis.