Port of Bar (MEBAR): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Bar (UN/LOCODE MEBAR) is a small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Montenegro, on the Adriatic Sea. It sits at 42.0833° N, 19.0833° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 17.1 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
Montenegro
UN/LOCODE
MEBAR
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
42.0833° N, 19.0833° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
17.1 m
Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
9.4 m
Tidal Range
1 m
Oil Terminal Depth
12.5 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
Adriatic Sea; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Serbia and Montenegro

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockMajor / Medium
Ice RestrictionNo
Wharves

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Distance
24 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Bar

Where is Port of Bar located?

Port of Bar is a seaport located in Montenegro, on the Adriatic Sea. Its coordinates are 42.0833° N, 19.0833° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Bar?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Bar is MEBAR — country code ME, location code BAR.

How deep is Port of Bar?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Bar has a channel depth of about 17.1 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.

Does Port of Bar require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Bar.

What type of harbor is Port of Bar?

Port of Bar is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Bar have?

Port of Bar is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Bar are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #41640), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →