Esmeraldas port (port code: ECESM) is a medium-sized general and bulk cargo port in Ecuador. Its main port is situated on the northwestern most part of the Ecuador coastline.
The port has facilities for loading and discharging operations of fuel oil, gasoline, kerosene and diesel oil. There are three berths and an oil refinery which handles several oil terminals, namely Balao Terminal, a crude oil terminal; Sea Terminal Berth X (SBM-W) for vessels up to 100,000DWT; Sea Terminal Berth Y (SBM-E), also for 100,000DWT vessels; Tepre Terminal, which has a CBM with four buoys, for oil products connected to a shore refinery/tank farm by submarine pipelines; and Petroecuador Products Terminal.
There is a free zone in the port. The principal exports from this port are bananas and timber. The main imports include pipes and steel billets. The port handles approximately 690 vessels annually, among which about 51% are tankers.
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