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Port of Sausset-les-Pins

FRTL4🇫🇷France

Port Location

About Port of Sausset-les-Pins

Also known as: Canal de Marseille au Rhone, Canal de Marseille au Rhône

This small port is situated on the Côte Bleue, west of Carry-le-Rouet in Southern France. It serves as a local harbor, primarily accommodating recreational and fishing vessels.

Background
Sausset-les-Pins or simply Sausset is a seaside commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southern France. It is located on the Côte Bleue, just west of Carry-le-Rouet. It is part of the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
1m

Region

Subdivision
FR-13
Latitude
43.3333°
Longitude
5.1167°

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
FRTL4
Country
🇫🇷France
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2995464 →
Wikidata
Q498204 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
ville-sausset-les-pins.fr →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Sausset-les-Pins?+
The approach to Sausset-les-Pins is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Carry-le-Rouet Môle Lighthouse at 1.6 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Pain de Sucre (2.8 NM W), Passe de l'Estaque (8.7 NM E), Marseille Nord (8.8 NM E), Mourepiane (9.3 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Sausset-les-Pins?+
The Port of Sausset-les-Pins 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 Sausset-les-Pins?+
You can track vessels near Sausset-les-Pins (FRTL4) 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 FRTL4 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Sausset-les-Pins?+
The Port of Sausset-les-Pins 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.