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Port of Oeselgem

BEOSG🇧🇪Belgium

Port Location

About Port of Oeselgem

Also known as: Afleidingskanaal der Leie, Afleidingskanaal van de Leie, Canal de Schipdonck, Canal de derivation de la Lys, Kanaal de Derivation, Kanaal van Shipdonk

Oeselgem is a canal port located in West Flanders, Belgium. It serves as a transshipment point for goods along the inland waterway network.

Background
Ousselghem, en néerlandais Oeselgem, est une section de la commune belge de Dentergem située en Région flamande dans la province de Flandre-Occidentale. C'était une commune à part entière avant la fusion des communes de 1977.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
4m

Region

Subdivision
BE-VWV
Latitude
50.9333°
Longitude
3.4333°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2792946 →
Wikidata
Q2351568 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Oeselgem?+
The approach to Oeselgem is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Zeebrugge Outer Harbor Range Rear Lighthouse at 25.5 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Zeebrugge Outer Harbor Range Front (25.7 NM NNW), Oostende Entrance Range Front (26 NM NW), Zeebrugge Inner Harbor Range Rear (26 NM NNW), Oostende Entrance Range Rear (27.3 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Oeselgem?+
The Port of Oeselgem 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 Oeselgem?+
You can track vessels near Oeselgem (BEOSG) 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 BEOSG on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Oeselgem?+
The Port of Oeselgem 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.