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Port of Roches Noires

MARNA🇲🇦Morocco

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About Port of Roches Noires

Also known as: mynaʾ aldar albydaʾ, ميناء الدار البيضاء

Roches Noires is a port located on Morocco's Atlantic coast. It serves as a general cargo port, handling various commodities. The port is equipped with tugs and requires pilots for vessel entry.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
13ft
Tidal Range
4ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
45793 →
GeoNames ID
9781241 →
Wikidata
Q2020229 →
Official Site
www.mtpnet.gov.ma →
Seamark Type
harbour

Identification

UN/LOCODE
MARNA
Country
🇲🇦Morocco
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
MA-MOH
Latitude
33.6000°
Longitude
-7.5667°

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Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Roches Noires?

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The approach to Roches Noires is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Roches-Noires Lighthouse at 0.7 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Oukacha (1 NM NNE), Casablanca Entrance (2.2 NM W), Hassan II Mosque (3.3 NM W), El Hank (4.4 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Roches Noires on?

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The Port of Roches Noires is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in MA. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Roches Noires?

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You can track vessels near Roches Noires (MARNA) 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 MARNA on the live map.

Where is the Port of Roches Noires?

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The Port of Roches Noires is a port in MA. Its UN/LOCODE is MARNA — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE MARNA mean?

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The first two characters, MA, are the ISO country code for MA. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Roches Noires?

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The Port of Roches Noires 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.