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Port of MOSS POINT

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Port Location

About Port of MOSS POINT

Moss Point is a marina located in Mississippi, USA. It is equipped with pilotage and tug services.

Background
Moss Point is a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 12,147 in 2020, a decline from the figure of 13,704 in 2010. The Moss Point Historic District and several individual buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places' Jackson County listings.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
3m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
M
Repair Code
A

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
8780 →
GeoNames ID
7704298 →
Wikidata
Q867104 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
cityofmosspoint.org →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USMOG
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-6
Feature Type
MAR (Marina)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Area
Gulf of Mexico
Latitude
30.4213°
Longitude
-88.5237°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of MOSS POINT?+
The approach to MOSS POINT is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Pascagoula Range A Rear Lighthouse at 3.5 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Bayou Casotte Range A Rear (4.6 NM S), Horn Island Pass Range Rear (12.5 NM S), Pascagoula Range D Rear (12.5 NM S), Biloxi (19.6 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of MOSS POINT on?+
The Port of MOSS POINT 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 MOSS POINT?+
You can track vessels near MOSS POINT (USMOG) 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 USMOG on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of MOSS POINT?+
The Port of MOSS POINT 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.