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Port of SAINT MANDRIER

FRLU2🇫🇷France

Port Location

About Port of SAINT MANDRIER

Located in the Mediterranean Sea, this French harbor is a fishing port situated across from Toulon's naval base. It offers shelter and is equipped with pilotage and tug services.

Background
Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer, commonly referred to simply as Saint-Mandrier, is a commune in the southeastern French department of Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Across the harbour from the military port of Toulon, first naval base in Europe by size and homeport of the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, flagship of the French Navy, Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer is home to a fishing port of its own, tucked into a small inlet.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed
Drydock
M
Repair Code
B

History

Established
1978

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
FRLU2
Country
🇫🇷France
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Area
West Mediterranean
Body of Water
Mediterranean Sea
Latitude
43.0821°
Longitude
5.9175°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
38870 →
GeoNames ID
12097173 →
Wikidata
Q910071 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.ville-saintmandrier.fr →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of SAINT MANDRIER?+
The approach to SAINT MANDRIER is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Hyères Jetée de l'Ouest Lighthouse at 0.8 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Cap Sicié (3.4 NM SW), Hyères Jetée de l'Est (10.6 NM E), La Ciotat Lighthouses (14.5 NM WNW), Cassis Lighthouses (18.6 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 SAINT MANDRIER?+
The Port of SAINT MANDRIER 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 SAINT MANDRIER?+
You can track vessels near SAINT MANDRIER (FRLU2) 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 FRLU2 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of SAINT MANDRIER?+
The Port of SAINT MANDRIER 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.