Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Limited
- Railway type: Small
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about NIEUWPOORT port (BENIE) — Belgium
Key information on NIEUWPOORT Port.
NIEUWPOORT (UN/Locode: BENIE), Belgium is a seaport located at approximately 51.13911° N, 2.74808° E.
What type of vessels NIEUWPOORT Port handles?
Port usage is Other (79.17%), Cargo (8.33%), Tanker (8.33%) and Passenger (4.17%).
Where is NIEUWPOORT Port located?
Coordinates: 51.13911° N, 2.74808° E.
- OOSTENDE — UN/Locode: BEOST — 51.22745° N, 2.93339° E
- DUNKIRK EAST — UN/Locode: FRDKK — 51.04113° N, 2.31237° E
- BRUGGE — UN/Locode: BEBGS — 51.22984° N, 3.22447° E
What are the key facilities and depths at NIEUWPOORT Port?
Harbor type/size: Lake or Canal and Very Small. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 50–100 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading. Depths: channel depth 1.8m - 3m; anchorage depth 6.4m - 7.6m; cargo pier depth 3.4m - 4.6m and maximum draft approx. 5.03 m.
What restrictions apply at NIEUWPOORT Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: restrictions present; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do NIEUWPOORT Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Bunkering, Container, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Ro Ro, Special Craft, Tanker and Unspecified. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 511; max beam: 63; max draft: 17.17; max DWT: 158,958; max GT: 82657; max NT: 52056; min LOA: 12; min beam: 4; min draft: 3.56; min DWT: 1399; min GT: 794; min NT: 519 and build year: 1974.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | BENIE |
| Latitude / Longitude | 51.14º, 2.75º |
| Country | Belgium |
| Channel Depth | 1.8m - 3m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 6.4m - 7.6m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 3.4m - 4.6m |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 5.03 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Lake or Canal |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Very Small |
