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Port of Berlicum

NLBLU🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of Berlicum

Also known as: Hertogs Wetering van Hoog Gemaal, Hertogswetering, Hertogswetering van Hoog Hemaal

Berlicum is a canal port located in the Netherlands' North Brabant province. It serves as a local transshipment point for goods.

Background
Berlicum is a town in the south of the Netherlands, located in North Brabant's Meierij region near the city of 's-Hertogenbosch and the river Aa. The town was most likely founded between 600 and 700 AD. It was a municipality along with the village of Middelrode until a large-scale municipal reorganisation in 1996, when Berlicum and neighbouring Den Dungen merged with the municipality of Sint-Michielsgestel. In 2009, Berlicum had 9,743 inhabitants.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
3m

Region

Subdivision
NL-NB
Latitude
51.6667°
Longitude
5.3833°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2754323 →
Wikidata
Q2897233 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Berlicum?+
The approach to Berlicum is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Watum Lighthouse at 42 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Amsterdam Lighthouses (44.5 NM NNW), Brielle (47.5 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Berlicum?+
The Port of Berlicum 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 Berlicum?+
You can track vessels near Berlicum (NLBLU) 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 NLBLU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Berlicum?+
The Port of Berlicum 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.