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Port of Maasmechelen

BEMMN🇧🇪Belgium

Port Location

About Port of Maasmechelen

Also known as: Canal Liege-Maastricht, Canal Liége-Maastricht, Canal de Liege, Canal de Liége, Kanaal Luik-Maastricht, Kanaal van Luik

Maasmechelen is a Belgian inland port situated on the Juliana Canal. It serves as a transshipment point for bulk goods and containers. The port is accessible to barges and other inland waterway vessels.

Background
Maasmechelen is a municipality located on the Meuse in the Belgian province of Limburg.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
46m

Region

Subdivision
BE-VLI
Latitude
50.8167°
Longitude
5.6667°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2783075 →
Wikidata
Q329633 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.maasmechelen.be →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

History

Established
1971

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Frequently Asked Questions

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