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Port of Escautpont

FRTJX🇫🇷France

Port Location

About Port of Escautpont

Also known as: Canal de Saint-l'Escaut, Canal de l'Escaut, L'Escaut

Escautpont is a canal port located in the Nord department of northern France. It serves as a transshipment point for goods moving along the canal network.

Background
Escautpont is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
18m

Region

Subdivision
FR-59
Latitude
50.4167°
Longitude
3.5667°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
3019821 →
Wikidata
Q1106584 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.escautpont.fr →
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Frequently Asked Questions

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Escautpont?+
The Port of Escautpont 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 Escautpont?+
You can track vessels near Escautpont (FRTJX) 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 FRTJX on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Escautpont?+
The Port of Escautpont 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.