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Port of Delaware City

USDCI🇺🇸US

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About Port of Delaware City

The Port of Delaware City (USDCI) is a maritime port facility located in US.. Local time zone: UTC-5.

Position: 39.5760°N, 75.5894°W. UN/LOCODE: USDCI.

Geographic context: The Port of Delaware City is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean, within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Delaware City
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USDCI
Time Zone
UTC-5
Latitude
39.5760°
Longitude
-75.5894°

Navigation Aids Near Delaware City

Bulkhead Shoal Channel Range Rear Lighthouse

1.7 NMNW

Cross Ledge Lighthouse

3.6 NMNE

Baker Range Front Lighthouse

4 NMSSE

Bulkhead Bar Range Rear Lighthouse

5.2 NMN

Deepwater Point Range Front Lighthouse

7 NMNNE

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Delaware City?+
The approach to Delaware City is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Bulkhead Shoal Channel Range Rear Lighthouse at 1.7 NM to the NW. Other aids include Cross Ledge (3.6 NM NE), Baker Range Front (4 NM SSE), Bulkhead Bar Range Rear (5.2 NM N), Deepwater Point Range Front (7 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Delaware City?+
The Port of Delaware City is located within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. 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 Delaware City?+
You can track vessels near Delaware City (USDCI) 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 USDCI on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Delaware City?+
The Port of Delaware City 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.