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Port of MIDDLESEX

USMIS🇺🇸US

Port Location

About Port of MIDDLESEX

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

Position: 41.4317°N, 72.4494°W. UN/LOCODE: USMIS.

Geographic context: The Port of MIDDLESEX is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean, within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
MIDDLESEX
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USMIS
Time Zone
UTC-5
Latitude
41.4317°
Longitude
-72.4494°

Navigation Aids Near MIDDLESEX

Essex Reef (Hayden's Point) Lighthouse

3 NMSSE

Essex Reef (Hayden's Point) Lighthouse

6.1 NMSSE

Saybrook Daybeacon Lighthouse

11 NMSSE

Southold (North Fork) Lighthouses Lighthouse

20.8 NMS

New Haven and West Haven Lighthouses Lighthouse

24 NMWSW

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of MIDDLESEX?+
The approach to MIDDLESEX is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Essex Reef (Hayden's Point) Lighthouse at 3 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Essex Reef (Hayden's Point) (6.1 NM SSE), Saybrook Daybeacon (11 NM SSE), Southold (North Fork) Lighthouses (20.8 NM S), New Haven and West Haven Lighthouses (24 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of MIDDLESEX?+
The Port of MIDDLESEX 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 MIDDLESEX?+
You can track vessels near MIDDLESEX (USMIS) 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 USMIS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of MIDDLESEX?+
The Port of MIDDLESEX 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.