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Port of HUNTS POINT

USHUI🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of HUNTS POINT

This marina serves the Hunts Point area of New York City. It is a small, sheltered harbor with compulsory pilotage and tug assistance.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
11ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
-2m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
No
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
U
Repair Code
B

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
7625 →
GeoNames ID
6352913 →
Wikidata
Q8035223 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USHUI
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
MAR (Marina)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Area
US East Coast
Sub-area
Hudson River
Latitude
40.8023°
Longitude
-73.8748°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of HUNTS POINT?+
The approach to HUNTS POINT is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is North Brother Island Lighthouse at 1.1 NM to the W. Other aids include Blackwell Island (3.5 NM WSW), Throg'S Neck (3.8 NM E), Jeffrey'S Hook (4.4 NM NW), Stepping Stones (4.7 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of HUNTS POINT?+
The Port of HUNTS POINT 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 HUNTS POINT?+
You can track vessels near HUNTS POINT (USHUI) 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 USHUI on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of HUNTS POINT?+
The Port of HUNTS POINT 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.