France

Port of Boulogne-Sur-Mer (FR BOL)

France
Port of Boulogne-Sur-Mer, France © Fraizzz · CC BY-SA 3.0
Port information
UN/LOCODE FR BOL
Coordinates 50.7333, 1.6000 (50°44′N 1°36′E)
Region FR-62
Nearest city Boulogne-sur-Mer
Body of water English Channel; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Medium
Harbor type River, tide gates
Shelter Good
Tidal range 8 m
Channel depth 4.9 m
Anchorage depth 14 m
Cargo pier depth 11 m
Oil terminal depth 3.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Limited
Dry dock Small
Marine railway (slipway) Large
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Overhead limits Yes
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel

Boulogne-Sur-Mer is a seaport on the coast of France, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Medium, with a River, tide gates layout. The channel depth runs to 4.9 m, a key limit on vessel draft.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Boulogne-Sur-Mer located?
Boulogne-Sur-Mer is a seaport in France.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Boulogne-Sur-Mer?
The UN/LOCODE for Boulogne-Sur-Mer is FR BOL.
What is the channel depth at Boulogne-Sur-Mer?
The channel depth at Boulogne-Sur-Mer is 4.9 m.
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