Port of VELEZ

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Port of VELEZ ESVMG

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About Port of VELEZ

Velez is a Spanish port situated on the Alboran Sea. It serves as a local fishing harbor.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
West Mediterranean
Sub-area
Gibraltar
Body of Water
Alboran Sea
Latitude
36.7476°
Longitude
-4.0684°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11279402 →
Wikidata
Q5396885 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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The approach to VELEZ is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Spanische Leuchttürme auf historischen Postkarten Lighthouse at 12.2 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Villaricos (17.7 NM W), Isla de Alborán (29.1 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of VELEZ?

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The Port of VELEZ is located within the Strait of Gibraltar — the gateway between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. 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 VELEZ?

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You can track vessels near VELEZ (ESVMG) 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 VELEZ?

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The Port of VELEZ is a port in ES. Its UN/LOCODE is ESVMG — 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 ESVMG 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 VELEZ?

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The Port of VELEZ 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.