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Port of Bova Marina

ITBVM🇮🇹Italy

Port Location

About Port of Bova Marina

Bova Marina is a small port located in Calabria, southern Italy. It serves as a local fishing harbor and handles small vessels.

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Classification

Type
Port

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
ITBVM
Country
🇮🇹Italy
Time Zone
UTC+1

Region

Subdivision
IT-RC
Latitude
37.9333°
Longitude
15.9167°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Bova Marina?+
The approach to Bova Marina is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Siderno Marina Lighthouse at 11.3 NM to the W. Other aids include Reggio Calabria Molo de Sottoflutto (17.1 NM NW), Reggio Calabria Molo de Ponente (17.2 NM NW), Villa San Giovanni (Molo de Ponente) (21.8 NM NW), Messina Cable Tower (23.6 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Bova Marina?+
The Port of Bova Marina 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 Bova Marina?+
You can track vessels near Bova Marina (ITBVM) 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 ITBVM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Bova Marina?+
The Port of Bova Marina 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.