Port of Belfeld

NLBFD🇳🇱Netherlands

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About Port of Belfeld

Belfeld is a canal port located in the Dutch province of Limburg, situated between the river Meuse and the German border. It serves as a transit point for goods moving along the canal system.

Background
Belfeld is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Venlo, and lies about 8 km southwest of the city center of Venlo, between the river Meuse and the border with Germany.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
29m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2751956 →
Wikidata
Q815428 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
NLBFD
Country
🇳🇱Netherlands
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
NL-LI
Area
Inland, Europe
Latitude
51.3190°
Longitude
6.1078°

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Belfeld?

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The Port of Belfeld 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 Belfeld?

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You can track vessels near Belfeld (NLBFD) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Belfeld?

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The Port of Belfeld is a port in NL. Its UN/LOCODE is NLBFD — 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 NLBFD mean?

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The first two characters, NL, are the ISO country code for NL. 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 Belfeld?

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The Port of Belfeld 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.