Port of Corpus Christi (USCRP): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Corpus Christi (UN/LOCODE USCRP) is a medium coastal (natural) harbor located in United States, on the Gulf of Mexico. It sits at 27.8167° N, 97.4000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 14 m, an anchorage depth near 9.4 m, cargo pier depths around 11 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
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Medium
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Gulf of Mexico; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- US Gulf Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Corpus Christi
Where is Port of Corpus Christi located?
Port of Corpus Christi is a seaport located in United States, on the Gulf of Mexico. Its coordinates are 27.8167° N, 97.4000° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Corpus Christi?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Corpus Christi is USCRP — country code US, location code CRP.
How deep is Port of Corpus Christi?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Corpus Christi has a channel depth of about 14 m, an anchorage depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 11 m.
Does Port of Corpus Christi require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Corpus Christi.
What type of harbor is Port of Corpus Christi?
Port of Corpus Christi is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of medium size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Corpus Christi have?
Port of Corpus Christi is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Corpus Christi are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #9300), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →