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Port of CARRO

FRCR2🇫🇷France

Port Location

About Port of CARRO

Carro is a small fishing harbor located on the Mediterranean coast of France. It serves as a base for local fishing fleets.

Background
Carro est un port de pêche français situé sur une section de la côte méditerranéenne appelée Côte Bleue et qui fait partie de la commune de Martigues dans les Bouches-du-Rhône.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
11ft
Elevation
17m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile, Floating
Drydock
U
Repair Code
A

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
38780 →
GeoNames ID
3005964 →
Wikidata
Q18385087 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
FRCR2
Country
🇫🇷France
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
West Mediterranean
Latitude
43.3301°
Longitude
5.0405°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of CARRO?+
The approach to CARRO is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Pain de Sucre Lighthouse at 0.6 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Carry-le-Rouet Môle (4.9 NM E), Pointe de Berre (7.3 NM NW), Port de Fos Range Rear (9.1 NM WNW), Môle Graveleau Range Rear (10.8 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of CARRO?+
The Port of CARRO 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 CARRO?+
You can track vessels near CARRO (FRCR2) 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 FRCR2 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of CARRO?+
The Port of CARRO 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.