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Port of Bonsecours

FRBSC🇫🇷France

Port Location

About Port of Bonsecours

Bonsecours is a dock facility situated on the Seine River in Normandy, France. It serves as a port for various vessel types, with compulsory pilotage and tug assistance available. The port features a small, sheltered harbor.

Background
Bonsecours is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
3ft
Elevation
4m

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.
35850 →
GeoNames ID
3231466 →
Wikidata
Q1113442 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.mairie-bonsecours.fr →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
FRBSC
Country
🇫🇷France
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
DCK (Dock)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
FR-76
Body of Water
Seine
Latitude
49.4333°
Longitude
1.1333°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Bonsecours?+
The approach to Bonsecours is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Quillebeuf-sur-Seine Lighthouse at 23.8 NM to the W. Other aids include Pointe de la Roque (27.6 NM W), Dieppe Jetée de l'Est (30.3 NM N), St.-Valéry-en-Caux Jetée de l'Est (Jetée d'Amont) (31.1 NM NNW), St.-Valéry-en-Caux (31.2 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Bonsecours?+
The Port of Bonsecours 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 Bonsecours?+
You can track vessels near Bonsecours (FRBSC) 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 FRBSC on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Bonsecours?+
The Port of Bonsecours 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.