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Port of BOEKEL

NLBOE🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of BOEKEL

Boekel is a canal port in the Netherlands. It serves as a transshipment point for bulk cargo.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-3m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2744687 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
North Sea
Latitude
52.5877°
Longitude
4.7546°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of BOEKEL?+
The approach to BOEKEL is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Enkhuizen Lighthouse at 11.6 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Zandvoort Watertoren (15.6 NM SSW), Amsterdam Lighthouses (16.1 NM SE), Zeughoek (17.2 NM NE), Watum (34.6 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of BOEKEL?+
The Port of BOEKEL 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 BOEKEL?+
You can track vessels near BOEKEL (NLBOE) 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 NLBOE on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of BOEKEL?+
The Port of BOEKEL 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.