Port of Gandía

ESGAN🇪🇸Spain

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About Port of Gandía

This Spanish port on the Gulf of Valencia handles general cargo and is equipped with tugs and compulsory pilotage. It is operated by the Port Authority of Valencia.

Background
Gandia, also known as Gandía, is a city and municipality in the Valencian Community, eastern Spain on the Mediterranean. Gandia is located on the Costa de Valencia, 65 kilometres (40 mi) south of Valencia and 110 km (68 mi) north of Alicante. Vehicles can access the city through road N-332 and AP-7 highway.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
8ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
U

History

Operator (Wikidata ID)
Port Authority of Valencia

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Poor

Region

Subdivision
ES-V
Area
West Mediterranean
Sub-area
Balearic Sea
Body of Water
Gulf of Valencia
Latitude
38.9952°
Longitude
-0.1538°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
38460 →
GeoNames ID
11979396 →
Wikidata
Q33532 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.gandia.es →
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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The approach to Gandía is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Alicante Muelle 11 Lighthouse at 42.6 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Alicante Outer Breakwater (43 NM SSW), Alicante Dársena Pesquera (43.3 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Gandía?

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The Port of Gandía 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 Gandía?

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You can track vessels near Gandía (ESGAN) 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 Gandía?

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The Port of Gandía is a port in ES. Its UN/LOCODE is ESGAN — 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 ESGAN 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 Gandía?

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The Port of Gandía 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.