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Port of Namur

BENAM🇧🇪Belgium

Port Location

About Port of Namur

Namur is a river port situated on the Meuse River in Belgium. It historically handles general cargo vessels.

Background
Namur is a city and municipality in Wallonia, Belgium. It is the capital both of the province of Namur and of Wallonia, hosting the Parliament of Wallonia, the Government of Wallonia and its administration.

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Classification

Type
Port

History

Established
1978

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Region

Subdivision
BE-WNA
Body of Water
Meuse
Latitude
50.4667°
Longitude
4.8667°

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q134121 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.namur.be →
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Frequently Asked Questions

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Namur?+
The Port of Namur 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 Namur?+
You can track vessels near Namur (BENAM) 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 BENAM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Namur?+
The Port of Namur 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 Namur?+
NAMUR (UN/Locode: BENAM), Belgium is a seaport located at approximately 50.47000° N, 4.87000° E.
Where is the Port of Namur located?+
Coordinates: 50.47000° N, 4.87000° E. Nearby terminals/ports:SEILLES — UN/Locode: BESES — 50.50000° N, 5.07000° EDINANT — UN/Locode: BEDIA — 50.27000° N, 4.92000° EWANZE — UN/Locode: BEWAN — 50.53000° N, 5.22000° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Namur?+
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 Namur?+
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 Namur?+
Vessel types historically calling: General Cargo.