Port of Bruxelles (BEBRU): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Bruxelles (UN/LOCODE BEBRU) is a small river (tide gates) harbor located in Belgium, on the North Sea. It sits at 50.8667° N, 4.3500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. 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 (Tide Gates)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Excellent
- World Water Body
- North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Belgium
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Bruxelles
Where is Port of Bruxelles located?
Port of Bruxelles is a seaport located in Belgium, on the North Sea. Its coordinates are 50.8667° N, 4.3500° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Bruxelles?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Bruxelles is BEBRU — country code BE, location code BRU.
How deep is Port of Bruxelles?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Bruxelles has a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.
Does Port of Bruxelles require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Bruxelles.
What type of harbor is Port of Bruxelles?
Port of Bruxelles is classified as a river (tide gates) harbor, of small size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Bruxelles have?
Port of Bruxelles is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Bruxelles are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #31260), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →