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Port of MORGAN CITY

USLMO🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of MORGAN CITY

Morgan City is a harbor located in Louisiana, USA. It serves as a hub for offshore oil and gas support operations. The port handles supply vessels and crew boats, with pilotage and tug assistance available.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile, Floating
Drydock
S
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
9000 →
GeoNames ID
7708684 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USLMO
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-6
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
None

Region

Area
Gulf of Mexico
Latitude
29.6954°
Longitude
-91.2106°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of MORGAN CITY?+
The approach to MORGAN CITY is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Southwest Reef Lighthouse at 0.3 NM to the WSW. Other aids include St. Mary Parish Lighthouses (0.3 NM WSW), Point Au Fer Reef (21.4 NM SSW), Houma Navigation Canal A Range Rear (42.5 NM SE), Houma Navigation Canal A (42.6 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of MORGAN CITY on?+
The Port of MORGAN CITY 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 MORGAN CITY?+
You can track vessels near MORGAN CITY (USLMO) 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 USLMO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of MORGAN CITY?+
The Port of MORGAN CITY operates in the UTC-6 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.