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Port of Samois-sur-Seine

FRQSO🇫🇷France

Port Location

About Port of Samois-sur-Seine

Also known as: Canal du Loing

This port is situated on the Seine River in Île-de-France, France. It serves as a point of transit for inland waterway vessels.

Background
Samois-sur-Seine is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located near Fontainebleau.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
50m

Region

Subdivision
FR-77
Body of Water
Seine
Latitude
48.4500°
Longitude
2.7500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2997880 →
Wikidata
Q250106 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
samois-sur-seine.fr →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Samois-sur-Seine?+
The approach to Samois-sur-Seine is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Irish Lightship Batofar Lighthouse at 27.3 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 Samois-sur-Seine?+
The Port of Samois-sur-Seine 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 Samois-sur-Seine?+
You can track vessels near Samois-sur-Seine (FRQSO) 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 FRQSO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Samois-sur-Seine?+
The Port of Samois-sur-Seine 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.