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Port of Esperanza

AQESP🇦🇶Antarctica

Port Location

About Port of Esperanza

Esperanza is a research station and port facility located on the Antarctic Peninsula. It primarily supports scientific expeditions and logistical operations in the region.

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Classification

Type
Shelter

Region

Area
Antarctica
Latitude
-63.3915°
Longitude
-57.0120°

Identification

UN/LOCODE
AQESP
Country
🇦🇶Antarctica
Time Zone
UTC+13

Operations & Services

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Frequently Asked Questions

What sea or ocean is the Port of Esperanza on?+
The Port of Esperanza is situated on the Southern Ocean in AQ. The area falls within the subarctic climate zone with cold winters and potential ice conditions, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Esperanza?+
You can track vessels near Esperanza (AQESP) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for AQESP on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Esperanza?+
The Port of Esperanza operates in the UTC+13 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.