Martinique

Port of Fort De France (MQ FDF)

UN/LOCODE
MQ FDF
Harbor size
Medium
Channel depth
9.4 m
Nearest city
Fort-de-France
Body of water
Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Martinique
Port information
Coordinates
14.6000, -61.0667 (14°36′N 61°04′W)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Good
Tidal range
1 m
Anchorage depth
9.4 m
Cargo pier depth
12.5 m
Oil terminal depth
14 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Limited Dry dock: Medium Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Container Oil terminal
Cranes
Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Provisions
Ratings
#96
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #96
75.22
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 75.22

Fort De France is a seaport on the coast of Martinique, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Medium, with a Open roadstead layout. The channel depth runs to 9.4 m, a key limit on vessel draft. The port lies close to Fort-de-France, the nearest major population center.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Fort De France located?
Fort De France is a seaport in Martinique, near Fort-de-France.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Fort De France?
The UN/LOCODE for Fort De France is MQ FDF.
What is the channel depth at Fort De France?
The channel depth at Fort De France is 9.4 m.
Nearby ports
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