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Port of Dégrad des Cannes-Pariacabo Pt/Remire

GFREM🇬🇫French Guiana

Port Location

About Port of Dégrad des Cannes-Pariacabo Pt/Remire

Also known as: Degrad des Cannes, Dégrad des Cannes, Le Degrad des Cannes, Le Dégrad des Cannes

This port serves as the primary seaport for French Guiana, located on the Mahury River estuary. It handles general cargo and is accessible to various vessel types.

Background
Dégrad des Cannes is the main seaport for the French Overseas department of French Guiana, situated in the northern edge of South America and opening into the Caribbean. The seaport is located on the estuary of the Mahury River.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
3ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
4m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
No
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
12455 →
GeoNames ID
3382208 →
Wikidata
Q3043256 →
Wikipedia
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Seamark Type
harbour

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GFREM
Country
🇬🇫French Guiana
Time Zone
UTC-3
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Latitude
4.8833°
Longitude
-52.2833°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Dégrad des Cannes-Pariacabo Pt/Remire?+
The approach to Dégrad des Cannes-Pariacabo Pt/Remire is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Cheval Blanc Lighthouse at 4.5 NM to the NW. Other aids include Fort Cépérou (4.6 NM NW), L'Enfant Perdu (10.8 NM NNW), Kourou (26.4 NM NW), Île Royale (30.4 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Dégrad des Cannes-Pariacabo Pt/Remire on?+
The Port of Dégrad des Cannes-Pariacabo Pt/Remire is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in GF. The area falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Dégrad des Cannes-Pariacabo Pt/Remire?+
You can track vessels near Dégrad des Cannes-Pariacabo Pt/Remire (GFREM) 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 GFREM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Dégrad des Cannes-Pariacabo Pt/Remire?+
The Port of Dégrad des Cannes-Pariacabo Pt/Remire operates in the UTC-3 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.