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Sailings: Vlissingen (Flushing), Netherlands – Wednesday, Portsmouth – Sunday
Frequency: Weekly Service
Transit Time: 20 daysShipping Services to the Dominican Republic
Geest Line sail weekly from Portsmouth (UK) and Flushing (Netherlands) to the port of Manzanillo.
From the UK all cargo types are offered including dry, reefer, special equipment, LCL chilled as well as all types of break bulk including out of gauge cargoes. From Flushing we offer a full container service including the export of vehicles.
With modern facilities at loading ports as well as destination ports Geest can offer a service to meet your requirements. For large heavy or out of gauge cargoes please contact our Head Office or our local agent for further information.
About Manzanillo Port
The port of Manzanillo was built in the 1950s by the Dominican Fruit Company (La Grenada), a North American company dedicated to export bananas and other minor fruits of the country. This harbor currently is under a leasing-trade for its reconstruction and still been supervised by the Dominican Port Authority.
Its operations are based on deplaning clinker, material for concrete, exportation of domestic products such as animals, fruits and food to Europe and sometimes general cargo and container cargo operations.
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Agent Details
Maritima Dominicana SA
PO Box 1301
Carretera Sanchez Km.12 1/2
Santo Domingo
Dominican RepublicTel: 001 809 539 6000
Fax: 001 809 539 7200 / 7300
E-mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.mardom.com -
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Manzanillo Pier Facilities
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Dominican Republic General Information
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General Information
Capital: Santo Domingo
Official Language: Spanish
Area: 48,442 sq. km
Population: 9,445,000
Currency: Dominican Peso (RD$) = US$0.023
Location: Latitude 19°00′ N longitude 70°40′ WInternational Telephone Code: +1-809, +1-829, +1-849
Normal Business Hours: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.Local news for Dominica can be found at http://www.dominicanewsonline.com/
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Local Commerce
c/o CCPSD, Av. 27 Febrero 228 esq. Ave. Tiradentes, Torre FRIUSA, 3, Ens. La Esperilla
Santo Domingo
Dominican RepublicTel: +1 809 6822688
Fax: +1 809 6852228Email: [email protected]
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Public Holidays
New Year’s Day
Atira’s Birthday (Jan 6)
Our Lady of Altagracia (Jan 21)
Duarte’s Birthday (Jan 26)
Independence Day (Feb 27)
Good Friday; Corpus Christi
Labour Day (May 1)
Restoration Day (Aug 16)
Our Lady of las Mercedes (Sept 24)
Constitution Day (Nov 6)
Christmas Day
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