Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Zeebrugge (UN/LOCODE BEZEE) is a medium coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Belgium, on the North Sea. It sits at 51.3333° N, 3.2000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth near 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 14 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 (Breakwater)
- Harbor Size
- Medium
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Belgium
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Zeebrugge
Where is Port of Zeebrugge located?
Port of Zeebrugge is a seaport located in Belgium, on the North Sea. Its coordinates are 51.3333° N, 3.2000° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Zeebrugge?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Zeebrugge is BEZEE — country code BE, location code ZEE.
How deep is Port of Zeebrugge?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Zeebrugge has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 14 m.
Does Port of Zeebrugge require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Zeebrugge.
What type of harbor is Port of Zeebrugge?
Port of Zeebrugge is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of medium size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Zeebrugge have?
Port of Zeebrugge is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Zeebrugge are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #31280), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →