Port of Ghent (BEGNE), Belgium, Europe
River Port
Basic Information
Name
:
Ghent
Local Port Name
:
The Port of Ghent
Port Authority
:
Ghent Port Company AMC
Port Code
:
BEGNE
Type
:
River Port
Latitude
:
51° 7' 0" N
Longitude
:
3° 45' 0" E
First Port Of Entry
:
Yes
ETA Message Required
:
Yes
USA Representative
:
No
Medical Facilities
:
Yes
Port Size
:
Large
Harbor Features
Harbor Size
:
Large
Shelter
:
Excellent
Max Vessel Size
:
Over 500 feet in length
Harbor Type
:
Lake or Canal
Turning Area
:
Yes
Good Holding Ground
:
---
Entrance Restrictions
Tide
:
No
Overhead Limit
:
Yes
Swell
:
No
Ice
:
No
Other
:
Yes
Water Depth
Channel
:
11 - 15 feet, 3.4 - 4.6 meters
Cargo Pier
:
36 - 40 feet, 11 - 12.2 meters
Mean Tide
:
---
Anchorage
:
46 - 50 feet, 14 - 15.2 meters
Oil Terminal
:
36 - 40 feet, 11 - 12.2 meters
Pilotage
Compulsory
:
Yes
Available
:
Yes
Advisable
:
Yes
Local Assist
:
---
Tugs
Assist
:
Yes
Salvage
:
No
Quarantine
Pratique
:
Yes
Deratt Cert
:
Yes
Other
:
Yes
Contact Details
Address
:
J. Kennedylaan 32 Ghent B-9042 Belgium
Fax
:
+32/9 251 54 06
800-Number
:
---
Email
:
info@havengent.be
Website
:
www.havengent.be
Phone
:
+32/9 251 05 50
Telephone
:
Yes
Radio
:
Yes
Air
:
Yes
Telegraph
:
Yes
Radio Tel
:
Yes
Rail
:
Yes
Loading & Unloading
Wharves
:
Yes
Med Moor
:
---
Anchor
:
---
Ocean
:
---
Ice
:
---
Lift Cranes
100 Plus Ton Lifts
:
Yes
50-100 Ton Lifts
:
Yes
25-49 Ton Lifts
:
Yes
0-24 Ton Lifts
:
Yes
Fixed Cranes
:
Yes
Mobile Cranes
:
---
Floating Cranes
:
Yes
Port Services
Longshore
:
No
Electrical Repair
:
Yes
Steam
:
No
Electrical
:
No
Navigation Equipment
:
Yes
Supplies
Provisions
:
Yes
Fuel Oil
:
Yes
Deck
:
Yes
Water
:
Yes
Diesel Oil
:
Yes
Engine
:
Yes
Other Services
Ship Repairs
:
Moderate
Marine Railroad Size
:
Small
Degauss
:
---
Drydock Size
:
Medium
Garbage Disposal
:
Yes
Dirty Ballast
:
Yes