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Port of Big Bend

USB3B🇺🇸US
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USB3B
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🇺🇸US
Time Zone
UTC-4
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How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Big Bend?+
The approach to Big Bend is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Big Bend East Range Front Lighthouse at 0.8 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Big Bend East Range Rear (1.8 NM ENE), Hillsborough Bay Cut C Inbound Range Rear (7.6 NM N), Hillsborough County (Tampa Area) Lighthouses (8.4 NM NW), Tampa Bay Cut K Range Rear (8.4 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Big Bend on?+
The Port of Big Bend is situated on the Gulf of Mexico in US. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Big Bend?+
You can track vessels near Big Bend (USB3B) 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 USB3B on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Big Bend?+
The Port of Big Bend operates in the UTC-4 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.