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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Limits   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique | Pre-Arrival | VHF | VTS/Radar
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths | Mooring
Cargo:  Breakbulk | Bulk | Containers | Cruise | Tankers   ...
Pollution:  Ballast | Pollution | Waste | Slops
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Drydock | Repairs
Security:  Police etc | Emergency | Fire | Security   ...
Local Info:  Holidays | Weather
Crew:  ID Cards
Misc:  Authority | Agent
Report:  Report

Summary

Max. Size:  Breakbulk:  LOA 230 m., draft 10.5 m. Containers:  LOA 350 m., draft 11.0 m. Passengers:  LOA 350 m., draft 11.0 m. Bulk:  LOA 250 m., draft 10.5 m. Tankers:  Draft 10.5 m. Gas:  LOA 135 m., draft 7.5 m.
Fuel:  All grades available with 48 hours' notice via Agent.
Airport:  Bordeaux Int'l, 10 km.
Medical:  All facilities available.
Bordeaux
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FRBOD

Including -
  • Bassens - FRBAS - 44° 55.00′ N, 000° 32.00′ W
  • Bec d'Ambes - FRAMS - 45° 02.00′ N, 000° 32.00′ W
  • Blaye - FRBYE - 45° 08.00′ N, 000° 40.00′ W
  • Le Verdon - FRLVE - 45° 33.00′ N, 001° 03.00′ W
  • Pauillac - FRPAP - 45° 12.00′ N, 000° 45.00′ W
  • Saint-Estephe - FRSPH - 45° 17.00′ N, 000° 46.00′ W
OVERVIEW:  Comprises six specialised port areas located on the Gironde estuary and rivers Dordogne and Garonne: Le Verdon, Pauillac, Blaye, Ambes, Bassens and Bordeaux. Le Verdon handles containers and timber, Pauillac handles oil and Airbus components, Blaye handles grain and chemical products, Ambes handles oil and chemical products, Bassens handles grain, bulk, containers and timber and Bordeaux handles cruise vessels.
The port of Bordeaux is a Core port in the Atlantic Corridor in the European Union's Trans-European Transport Network.
LOCATION:  SW France. Le Verdon, Blaye and