Port of Colmar

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About Port of Colmar

Also known as: Canal de Colmar, Embranchement de Colmar

This port is a canal terminal located in eastern France, connecting Colmar to the Rhine River. It handles inland waterway traffic via the Colmar Canal, a 23 km branch of the Rhône–Rhine Canal.

Background
The Colmar Canal or the Colmar branch of the Rhône–Rhine Canal is a canal in eastern France. It connects Colmar to the Rhine at Biesheim. It is 23 km long with three locks.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
184m

Region

Subdivision
FR-68
Latitude
48.0833°
Longitude
7.3500°

Nearby Vessels

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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
3024295 →
Wikidata
Q841165 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Colmar?

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The Port of Colmar 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 Colmar?

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You can track vessels near Colmar (FRCMR) 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 Colmar?

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The Port of Colmar is a port in FR. Its UN/LOCODE is FRCMR — 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 FRCMR mean?

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The first two characters, FR, are the ISO country code for FR. 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 Colmar?

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The Port of Colmar 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.