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Port of Zomergem

BEZRM🇧🇪Belgium

Port Location

About Port of Zomergem

Also known as: Canal Gang-Beuges, Canal Ostende-Gand, Canal de Bruges, Canal de Bruges a Gand, Canal de Bruges à Gand, Canal de Gand

This Belgian port is situated on a canal in East Flanders. It serves as a waterway link for local cargo transport.

Background
Zomergem is a town and former municipality located in the Flanders and in the province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprises the towns of Oostwinkel, Ronsele and Zomergem proper. On 1 January 2018, Zomergem had a total population of 8,466. The total area is 38.78 km2.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
1m

Region

Subdivision
BE-VOV
Latitude
51.1167°
Longitude
3.5500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2783076 →
Wikidata
Q219827 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.zomergem.be →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Zomergem?+
The approach to Zomergem is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Zeebrugge Outer Harbor Range Front Lighthouse at 18.3 NM to the NW. Other aids include Zeebrugge Outer Harbor Range Rear (18.3 NM NW), Zeebrugge Inner Harbor Range Rear (18.9 NM NW), Oostende Entrance Range Rear (19.8 NM NW), Oostende Entrance Range Front (24.3 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Zomergem?+
The Port of Zomergem 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 Zomergem?+
You can track vessels near Zomergem (BEZRM) 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 BEZRM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Zomergem?+
The Port of Zomergem 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.