Port of Bayonne (USBAY): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Bayonne (UN/LOCODE USBAY) is a medium river (natural) harbor located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 40.6833° N, 74.1000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth near 12.5 m, cargo pier depths around 12.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- River (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Medium
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- United States E Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Bayonne
Where is Port of Bayonne located?
Port of Bayonne is a seaport located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 40.6833° N, 74.1000° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Bayonne?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Bayonne is USBAY — country code US, location code BAY.
How deep is Port of Bayonne?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Bayonne has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 12.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 12.5 m.
Does Port of Bayonne require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Bayonne.
What type of harbor is Port of Bayonne?
Port of Bayonne is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of medium size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Bayonne have?
Port of Bayonne is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Bayonne are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #7790), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →