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Port of New Bedford-Fall River Apt

USEWB🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of New Bedford-Fall River Apt

This port serves the New Bedford-Fall River area of Massachusetts. It is a protected harbor with pilotage and tug services available.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
1ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
7400 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USEWB
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
US-MA
Latitude
41.7000°
Longitude
-71.1667°

Nearby Vessels

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Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of New Bedford-Fall River Apt?+
The approach to New Bedford-Fall River Apt is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Borden Flats Lighthouse at 0.7 NM to the W. Other aids include Bristol Ferry (5.4 NM SW), Musselbed Shoals (5.7 NM SW), Hog Island Shoal (6.3 NM SW), Nayatt Point (7.9 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of New Bedford-Fall River Apt?+
The Port of New Bedford-Fall River Apt 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 New Bedford-Fall River Apt?+
You can track vessels near New Bedford-Fall River Apt (USEWB) 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 USEWB on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of New Bedford-Fall River Apt?+
The Port of New Bedford-Fall River Apt 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.