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Port of Beaumont

USBPT🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Beaumont

This deep-water port is situated on the Neches River near its mouth in Texas. It handles a variety of cargo and is equipped with tugs and a drydock.

Background
The Port of Beaumont is a deep-water port located in Beaumont, Texas near the mouth of the Neches River.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
11ft
Elevation
10m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile, Floating
Drydock
S
Repair Code
A

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
9140 →
GeoNames ID
11886697 →
Wikidata
Q7231085 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.portofbeaumont.com →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USBPT
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-6
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
US-TX
Area
Gulf of Mexico
Latitude
30.0746°
Longitude
-94.0623°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Beaumont?+
The approach to Beaumont is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Sabine-Neches Canal Range H Rear Lighthouse at 14.1 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Port Arthur Canal Outbound Range F Rear (19 NM SSE), Port Arthur Canal Southbound Range (19 NM SSE), Port Arthur Canal Inbound Range E Rear (19.1 NM SSE), Port Arthur Canal Northbound Range (19.1 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Beaumont on?+
The Port of Beaumont 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 Beaumont?+
You can track vessels near Beaumont (USBPT) 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 USBPT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Beaumont?+
The Port of Beaumont operates in the UTC-6 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.