France

Port of Blaye (FR BYE)

France
Port information
UN/LOCODE FR BYE
Coordinates 45.1333, -0.6667 (45°08′N 0°40′W)
Region FR-33
Nearest city Blaye
Body of water Bay of Biscay; North Atlantic Ocean
Harbor
Harbor size Small
Harbor type River, natural
Shelter Excellent
Tidal range 13 m
Channel depth 7.9 m
Anchorage depth 9.4 m
Cargo pier depth 6.4 m
Oil terminal depth 6.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Repairs Limited
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by tide Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel

Located in France, the port of Blaye serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Blaye has a Small harbor of the River, natural type. Ships approaching Blaye work with a channel depth of 7.9 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Blaye located?
Blaye is a seaport in France.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Blaye?
The UN/LOCODE for Blaye is FR BYE.
What is the channel depth at Blaye?
The channel depth at Blaye is 7.9 m.
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