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Port of Bocholt

BEBOC🇧🇪Belgium

Port Location

About Port of Bocholt

Also known as: Canal de Jonction de l'Escaut a la Meuse, Canal de Jonction de l'Escaut à la Meuse, Canal de Maastricht, Kanaal Bocholt Herentals, Kanaal Scheldt Maas, Kanaal Van Bocholt naar Herentals

This port is a segment of the Bocholt–Herentals Canal in Belgium. It connects the Zuid-Willemsvaart to the Albert Canal. The canal facilitates inland waterway transport between the Meuse and Scheldt river systems.

Background
The Bocholt–Herentals Canal is a canal in Belgium that links the Zuid-Willemsvaart at Bocholt with the Albert Canal in Herentals, with a length of slightly over 60 kilometres. It is one of the seven canals linking the rivers Meuse and Scheldt.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
12m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2785050 →
Wikidata
Q1547292 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
BEBOC
Country
🇧🇪Belgium
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
BE-VLI
Area
Inland, Europe
Latitude
51.1667°
Longitude
5.5833°

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Bocholt?+
The Port of Bocholt 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 Bocholt?+
You can track vessels near Bocholt (BEBOC) 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 BEBOC on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Bocholt?+
The Port of Bocholt 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.