Port of Bonn

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About Port of Bonn

This port is situated on the Rhine River in Germany's North Rhine-Westphalia region. It serves as a Rhine river port, facilitating inland waterway transport.

Background
Bonn, officially the Federal City of Bonn, is a federal city in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, located on the banks of the Rhine. With a population exceeding 300,000, it lies about 24 km (15 mi) south-southeast of Cologne, in the southernmost part of the Rhine-Ruhr region.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
47m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
8015562 →
Wikidata
Q586 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.bonn.de →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
DEBON
Country
🇩🇪Germany
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
DE-NW
Area
Inland, Europe
Body of Water
Rhine
Latitude
50.7369°
Longitude
7.1045°

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Bonn?

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The Port of Bonn 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 Bonn?

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You can track vessels near Bonn (DEBON) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Bonn?

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The Port of Bonn is a port in DE. Its UN/LOCODE is DEBON — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE DEBON mean?

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The first two characters, DE, are the ISO country code for DE. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Bonn?

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The Port of Bonn 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.