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Port of Appelterre-Eichem

BEAPT🇧🇪Belgium

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About Port of Appelterre-Eichem

Appelterre-Eichem is a Belgian seaport handling general cargo vessels. It is situated inland, approximately 50.82° N, 3.97° E.

Background
Depuis 1977, Appelterre-Eichem est une section de la ville belge de Ninove dans le Denderstreek située en Région flamande dans la province de Flandre-Orientale. C'était une commune à part entière avant la fusion des communes de 1977.

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Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

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Identification

UN/LOCODE
BEAPT
Country
🇧🇪Belgium
Time Zone
UTC+1

Region

Subdivision
BE-VOV
Latitude
50.8167°
Longitude
3.9667°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Appelterre-Eichem?+
The approach to Appelterre-Eichem is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Zeebrugge Outer Harbor Range Front Lighthouse at 42.3 NM to the NW. Other aids include Zeebrugge Outer Harbor Range Rear (42.3 NM NW), Zeebrugge Inner Harbor Range Rear (42.8 NM NW), Oostende Entrance Range Rear (43.8 NM NW), Oostende Entrance Range Front (46.3 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Appelterre-Eichem?+
The Port of Appelterre-Eichem is located within the English Channel / North Sea corridor — one of the world's busiest maritime corridors connecting the Atlantic to Northern European ports. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Appelterre-Eichem?+
You can track vessels near Appelterre-Eichem (BEAPT) 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 BEAPT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Appelterre-Eichem?+
The Port of Appelterre-Eichem operates in the UTC+1 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.
What is the Port of Appelterre-Eichem?+
APPELTERRE-EICHEM (UN/Locode: BEAPT), Belgium is a seaport located at approximately 50.82000° N, 3.97000° E.
Where is the Port of Appelterre-Eichem located?+
Coordinates: 50.82000° N, 3.97000° E. Nearby terminals/ports:BEVER — UN/Locode: BEBVE — 50.72000° N, 3.93000° EAALST — UN/Locode: BEAAB — 50.93333° N, 4.03333° ELOT — UN/Locode: BELOT — 50.76667° N, 4.26667° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Appelterre-Eichem?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Appelterre-Eichem?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Appelterre-Eichem?+
Vessel types historically calling: General Cargo.