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Port of Hamilton

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Port Location

About Port of Hamilton

The Port of Hamilton (BMBDA) is a maritime port facility located in BM. It features a maximum draft of 7.92m. Local time zone: UTC-3.

Vessel capacity and restrictions: The controlling depth at Hamilton is 7.92 meters. Vessel masters should confirm current draft restrictions with the port authority before arrival.

Position: 32.2863°N, 64.7984°W. UN/LOCODE: BMBDA.

Geographic context: The Port of Hamilton is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Vessel Limits

Max Draft
7.92m

General Information

Port Name
Hamilton
Country
🇧🇲BM
UNLOCODE
BMBDA
Time Zone
UTC-3
Latitude
32.2863°
Longitude
-64.7984°

Navigation Aids Near Hamilton

Hogfish Beacon Lighthouse

1.9 NMNW

Gibbs Hill Lighthouse

2.7 NMSW

Eastern Blue Cut Lighthouse

7.8 NMNNW

St. David'S Lighthouse

8.8 NMENE

Chub Heads Lighthouse

9.2 NMW

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Hamilton?+
The controlling depth at Hamilton is 7.92 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Hamilton?+
The approach to Hamilton is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Hogfish Beacon Lighthouse at 1.9 NM to the NW. Other aids include Gibbs Hill (2.7 NM SW), Eastern Blue Cut (7.8 NM NNW), St. David'S (8.8 NM ENE), Chub Heads (9.2 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Hamilton on?+
The Port of Hamilton is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in BM. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Hamilton?+
You can track vessels near Hamilton (BMBDA) 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 BMBDA on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Hamilton?+
The Port of Hamilton operates in the UTC-3 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.