Jamaica · JM KINPort of Kingston: RoRo and Vehicle Terminals
Kingston Wharves Limited runs a multipurpose port terminal in Kingston that handles vehicles, heavy equipment and auto parts for domestic and transshipment markets. Vehicles arrive on RoRo vessels or in containers and are collected at the Global Auto Logistics Centre at Tinson Pen or at the KWL Terminal.
RoRo and vehicle terminals
Last checked 2026-09-30
Kingston Wharves Terminal and Global Auto Logistics Centre
Operated by Kingston Wharves Limited
Kingston Wharves: Motor Vehicle (checked 2026-09-30)
Port facts
- UN/LOCODE
- JM KIN
- Coordinates
- 17.9667° N, 76.7833° W
- Harbour size
- Medium
- Harbour type
- Coastal (Natural)
- Channel depth
- 17.1 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 14 m
- Max vessel length
- 367 m
- Max vessel beam
- 51 m
- Max vessel draft
- 9.7 m
Nearest RoRo ports
- Santa Marta430 nm
- Cartagena459 nm
- Port Everglades522 nm
- Manzanillo (Panama)547 nm
- Palm Beach559 nm
Straight-line distance, not a sailing route.
Sources
- Kingston Wharves: Motor Vehicle (checked 2026-09-30)
- World Port Index (NGA Pub. 150), public domain (checked 2026-09-25)