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Port of Harchies

BEHCS🇧🇪Belgium

Port Location

About Port of Harchies

Harchies is a canal port located in the Wallonia region of Belgium. It serves as a transshipment point for goods moving along the canal network.

Background
Harchies is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Bernissart located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
35m

Region

Subdivision
BE-WHT
Latitude
50.4833°
Longitude
3.6833°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
6930063 →
Wikidata
Q2842031 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

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