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Port of Camden

USAQQ🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Camden

This port is located on the east bank of the Delaware River in southern New Jersey, part of the Delaware Valley port complex. It is a major hub for wood products, steel, cocoa, and perishable fruits.

Background
The Port of Camden is situated on east bank of the Delaware River in Camden and Gloucester City in southern New Jersey. It is one of several ports in the Delaware Valley metro area port complex and is located near the mouth of Newtown Creek opposite the Port of Philadelphia. The port is one of the nation's largest for wood products, steel, cocoa and perishable fruit.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft
Tidal Range
3ft
Elevation
3m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
No
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
6940 →
GeoNames ID
11886708 →
Wikidata
Q65089348 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
USAQQ
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
US-ME
Area
US East Coast
Latitude
44.2087°
Longitude
-69.0580°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Camden?+
The approach to Camden is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Camden and Rockland Area Lighthouses Lighthouse at 0.6 NM to the SE. Other aids include Curtis Island (0.6 NM SE), Indian Island (2.6 NM S), Rockland Harbor Breakwater (6.3 NM S), Belfast Beacon (6.6 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Camden on?+
The Port of Camden is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in US. 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 Camden?+
You can track vessels near Camden (USAQQ) 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 USAQQ on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Camden?+
The Port of Camden operates in the UTC-5 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.