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Port of Ship Island

USIPX🇺🇸US

The Port of Ship Island (USIPX) is a maritime port facility located in US.. Local time zone: UTC-5.

Position: 30.2000°N, 88.9500°W. UN/LOCODE: USIPX.

Geographic context: The Port of Ship Island is situated on the Gulf of Mexico. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

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Port Name
Ship Island
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USIPX
Time Zone
UTC-5
Latitude
30.2000°
Longitude
-88.9500°
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How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Ship Island?+
The approach to Ship Island is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Harrison County (Biloxi and Gulfport Area) Lighthouses Lighthouse at 11.9 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Gulfport Harbor (12.3 NM NW), Gulfport Upper Reach Inbound Range Rear (12.4 NM NW), Pascagoula Range A Rear (22.9 NM ENE), Horn Island Pass Range Rear (23.1 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Ship Island on?+
The Port of Ship Island 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 Ship Island?+
You can track vessels near Ship Island (USIPX) 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 USIPX on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Ship Island?+
The Port of Ship Island 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.