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Port of Brebières

FRBRQ🇫🇷France

Port Location

About Port of Brebières

Also known as: Canal Derivation de la Scarpe, Canal Dérivation de la Scarpe, Derivation de la Scarpe Autor de Douai, Derivation de la Scarpe Autour de Douai, Dérivation de la Scarpe Autor de Douai, Dérivation de la Scarpe Autour de Douai

Brebières is a canal port located in the Pas-de-Calais department of northern France. It serves as a transshipment point for goods moving along the canal network.

Background
Brebières is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
31m

Region

Subdivision
FR-62
Latitude
50.3333°
Longitude
3.0167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
FRBRQ
Country
🇫🇷France
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
3021558 →
Wikidata
Q850917 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
villedebrebieres.fr →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Brebières?+
The approach to Brebières is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Dunkerque Jetée Est Lighthouse at 48.9 NM to the NNW. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Brebières?+
The Port of Brebières 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 Brebières?+
You can track vessels near Brebières (FRBRQ) 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 FRBRQ on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Brebières?+
The Port of Brebières 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.