Port of MATARO

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About Port of MATARO

Mataró is a port located on the Mediterranean coast of Spain, north-east of Barcelona. It serves as a harbor for recreational vessels.

Background
Mataró is the capital and largest town of the Maresme county in Catalonia, Spain. It is located on the Maresme coast, to the south of Costa Brava, between Cabrera de Mar and Sant Andreu de Llavaneres, 30 kilometres north-east of Barcelona. As of 2021, it had a population of 129,749.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

History

Established
-0001-01-0

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
West Mediterranean
Sub-area
Balearic Sea
Body of Water
Mediterranean Sea
Latitude
41.5294°
Longitude
2.4451°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11979467 →
Wikidata
Q11492 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.mataro.cat →
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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The approach to MATARO is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Islote Hormiga Grande Lighthouse at 38.8 NM to the ENE. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of MATARO?

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The Port of MATARO 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 MATARO?

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You can track vessels near MATARO (ESMTO) 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 MATARO?

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The Port of MATARO is a port in ES. Its UN/LOCODE is ESMTO — 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 ESMTO 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 MATARO?

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The Port of MATARO 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.