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Port of MERRICK

USMER🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of MERRICK

Merrick is a canal port located in the USA. It serves as a waterway for local traffic.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
3m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
7141853 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USMER
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Area
US East Coast
Latitude
40.6432°
Longitude
-73.5381°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of MERRICK?+
The approach to MERRICK is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is King'S Point Lighthouse at 14.4 NM to the NW. Other aids include Fire Island (14.6 NM E), Throg'S Neck (15 NM NW), Stepping Stones (15.3 NM NW), Sands Point (16 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of MERRICK?+
The Port of MERRICK 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 MERRICK?+
You can track vessels near MERRICK (USMER) 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 USMER on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of MERRICK?+
The Port of MERRICK 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.