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Port of Caparica

PTCPC🇵🇹PT

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Region

Latitude
38.6785°
Longitude
-9.2075°

Identification

UN/LOCODE
PTCPC
Country
🇵🇹PT
Time Zone
UTC+1

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Caparica?+
The approach to Caparica is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Chibata Lighthouse at 2.1 NM to the SSW with a nominal range of 15 NM. Other aids include Mama Sul (3.1 NM NNW), Alcochete Lighthouse (12.2 NM ENE), Assenta (24.8 NM NNW), Peniche East Mole (41 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Caparica on?+
The Port of Caparica is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in PT. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Caparica?+
You can track vessels near Caparica (PTCPC) 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 PTCPC on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Caparica?+
The Port of Caparica 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.