Port of Brooklyn (US BOY)
USA
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| Port information | |
|---|---|
| UN/LOCODE | US BOY |
| Coordinates | 40.6667, -74.0167 (40°40′N 74°01′W) |
| Region | US-NY |
| Nearest city | Brooklyn |
| Body of water | North Atlantic Ocean |
| First port of entry | Yes |
| Harbor | |
|---|---|
| Harbor size | Large |
| Harbor type | River, natural |
| Shelter | Excellent |
| Tidal range | 1.5 m |
| Channel depth | 12.5 m |
| Anchorage depth | 12.5 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 12.5 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 11 m |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Pilotage compulsory | Yes |
| Pilotage available | Yes |
| Tug assistance | Yes |
| Quarantine / pratique | Yes |
| Repairs | Major |
| Dry dock | Medium |
| 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 |
Facilities
Wharves
Anchorage
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Floating crane
Lifts over 100 t
Lifts up to 24 t
Lifts 25–49 t
Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Engine supplies
Provisions
Located in USA, the port of Brooklyn serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Brooklyn has a Large harbor of the River, natural type. Ships approaching Brooklyn work with a channel depth of 12.5 m.
Nearby ports
- New York City USA 4 km
- Jersey City USA 6 km
- Bayonne USA 7 km
- Hoboken USA 9 km
- Port Richmond SI USA 10 km
- Weehawken USA 11 km
- Newark USA 12 km
- Elizabethport USA 14 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 11868 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 5861 km
- Los Angeles USA 3951 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 11019 km
- Hamburg Germany 6132 km
- Santos Brazil 7738 km
- Durban South Africa 13315 km
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