Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands ports directory
Data refreshed 2026-10-11T20:35:08Z · quarterly refresh cycle
IMF PortWatch tracks 2 ports in Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands (ABW) with 283 vessels observed on the day of extraction; 0 of them reach the Tier-A activity threshold (≥1,000 vessels).
Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org).
| Port | Vessels | Container | Dry bulk | Gen. cargo | RoRo | Tanker | Import share | Export share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paarden Baai - (Orangestad) | 269 | 142 | 0 | 83 | 27 | 15 | 69.14% | 65.68% |
| Sint Nicolaas Baai | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 30.86% | 34.32% |
0 of 2 ports carry a UN/LOCODE; all ports in this layer are SIP-class. Import/export shares are each port’s share of national maritime trade.
Dominant cargo industries
Petroleum, Chemical and Non-Metallic Mineral ProductsMining and QuarryingFood & Beverages
Frequently asked questions
Which is the busiest container port in Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands?
Paarden Baai - (Orangestad) leads Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands by tracked container-vessel activity with 142 containership calls counted on the day of extraction (IMF PortWatch).
Which port handles the most imports in Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands?
Paarden Baai - (Orangestad) handles the largest recorded share of Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands maritime imports, 69.14% of the national total in the latest PortWatch extraction.
How many ports are tracked in Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands?
IMF PortWatch currently tracks 2 ports in Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands; this directory profiles every one of them with activity, cargo mix and trade-share data.
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Port data — Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org). Reused under the IMF Copyright & Usage terms. Fields subsetted (geometry omitted); see our data sources note. The IMF is not affiliated with and does not endorse ExportSonar.