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Port of Goes

NLGOE🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of Goes

Also known as: Goesche Haven, Haven van Goes

Established in 1405, Goes is a canal port in the Netherlands. It serves as a hub for regional maritime activities, handling various cargo types and accommodating diverse vessel classes.

Background
Goes is a city and municipality in the southwestern Netherlands on Zuid-Beveland, in the province of Zeeland. The city of Goes has approximately 29,000 residents.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
2m

Operations & Services

History

Established
1405

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Antwerp Area
Latitude
51.5113°
Longitude
3.8911°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2754743 →
Wikidata
Q81220 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Goes?+
The approach to Goes is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Verklikker Lighthouse at 14.6 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Brielle (25.6 NM NNE), Zeebrugge Outer Harbor Range Front (27.3 NM WSW), Oostende Entrance Range Rear (27.4 NM WSW), Zeebrugge Outer Harbor Range Rear (27.7 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Goes?+
The Port of Goes 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 Goes?+
You can track vessels near Goes (NLGOE) 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 NLGOE on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Goes?+
The Port of Goes 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.