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Port of Cheratte

BECRA🇧🇪Belgium

Port Location

About Port of Cheratte

Also known as: Albert Kanaal, Canal Albert

Cheratte is a port located on the Meuse River in Belgium's Walloon Region. It functions as a canal port, facilitating inland waterway transport.

Background
Cheratte est une section de la commune belge de Visé située en Région wallonne dans la province de Liège.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
64m

Region

Subdivision
BE-WLG
Body of Water
Meuse
Latitude
50.6833°
Longitude
5.6667°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2803303 →
Wikidata
Q2470479 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.portdeliege.be →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

History

Established
1968

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

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