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Port of Santurtz

ES4SS🇪🇸Spain

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About Port of Santurtz

Also known as: Hafen von Santurtzi, Puerto Pesquero de Santurce, Puerto de Santurtzi, Santurtziko portua

This Spanish port is located on the Bay of Biscay. It handles general cargo and is equipped with tugs and a drydock.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
6ft
Tidal Range
9ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile, Floating
Drydock
Small
Repair Code
A

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
37400 →
GeoNames ID
3212065 →
Wikidata
Q136698964 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
ES4SS
Country
🇪🇸Spain
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
ES-BI
Latitude
43.3167°
Longitude
-3.0167°

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Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Santurtz?

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The approach to Santurtz is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Espigón de Portugalete Lighthouse at 1 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Getxo Contradique de Algorta (1.6 NM NNW), Fuerte de la Galea (3.1 NM NNW), Punta Galea (3.4 NM NNW), Górliz (7.7 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Santurtz?

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The Port of Santurtz is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. 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 Santurtz?

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You can track vessels near Santurtz (ES4SS) 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 ES4SS on the live map.

Where is the Port of Santurtz?

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The Port of Santurtz is a port in ES. Its UN/LOCODE is ES4SS — 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 ES4SS mean?

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The first two characters, ES, are the ISO country code for ES. 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 Santurtz?

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The Port of Santurtz 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.