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Port of Guttenberg

USGUG🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Guttenberg

Guttenberg is a harbor located in Weehawken, New Jersey, on the Hudson River. It serves as a port facility with compulsory pilotage and tug services.

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
Cranes
Fixed, Floating
Drydock
U
Repair Code
B

History

Established
2005

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USGUG
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
US-NJ
Area
US East Coast
Sub-area
Hudson River
Latitude
40.7924°
Longitude
-73.9992°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
7750 →
GeoNames ID
6350391 →
Wikidata
Q7565045 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Guttenberg?+
The approach to Guttenberg is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Frying Pan Lighthouse at 2.5 NM to the S. Other aids include Manhattan Hudson River Lighthouses (2.5 NM S), Blackwell Island (2.9 NM ESE), Jeffrey'S Hook (4.2 NM NE), North Brother Island (4.5 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Guttenberg?+
The Port of Guttenberg 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 Guttenberg?+
You can track vessels near Guttenberg (USGUG) 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 USGUG on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Guttenberg?+
The Port of Guttenberg 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.