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Port of Lucaya

BSLUC🇧🇸Bahamas

Port Location

About Port of Lucaya

Also known as: Grand Lucayan Waterway

This port is located on Grand Bahama island in the Bahamas. It is situated near the city of Freeport, a major tourism hub.

Background
Lucaya is a suburb of Freeport, Bahamas, a city on the island of Grand Bahama, approximately 105 mi (160 km) east-northeast of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, together with Freeport it forms the second largest city in the Bahamas. Lucaya's primary industry is tourism.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
5m

Region

Subdivision
BS-FP
Latitude
26.5167°
Longitude
-78.6333°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
BSLUC
Country
🇧🇸Bahamas
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
3572306 →
Wikidata
Q6696401 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Lucaya?+
The approach to Lucaya is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Pinder'S Point Lighthouse at 7.1 NM to the W. Other aids include Great Isaac (37.4 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Lucaya?+
The Port of Lucaya is located within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. 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 Lucaya?+
You can track vessels near Lucaya (BSLUC) 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 BSLUC on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Lucaya?+
The Port of Lucaya operates in the UTC-5 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.