Honduras ports directory

Data refreshed 2026-10-11T20:35:08Z · quarterly refresh cycle

IMF PortWatch tracks 3 ports in Honduras (HND) with 1,327 vessels observed on the day of extraction; 1 of them reach the Tier-A activity threshold (≥1,000 vessels).

90.95% of Honduras maritime imports concentrate in its single busiest import port; the top three combine for 94.87%.

Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org).

PortVesselsContainerDry bulk Gen. cargoRoRoTankerImport shareExport share
Puerto Cortes1,1187401451061011690.95%70.97%
Puerto De Hencan1514228351253.78%7.81%
Puerto Castilla5842100130.14%5.01%

2 of 3 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 ProductsFood & BeveragesMining and QuarryingAgriculture

Frequently asked questions

Which is the busiest container port in Honduras?

Puerto Cortes leads Honduras by tracked container-vessel activity with 740 containership calls counted on the day of extraction (IMF PortWatch).

Which port handles the most imports in Honduras?

Puerto Cortes handles the largest recorded share of Honduras maritime imports, 90.95% of the national total in the latest PortWatch extraction.

How many ports are tracked in Honduras?

IMF PortWatch currently tracks 3 ports in Honduras; 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.