Get the MarineRadar appSatellite AISSatellite live trackingTrack any shipLive alerts112,000+ ships trackedDownload free

Port of OXFORD

USOXU🇺🇸USA

This port is located on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal in Maryland, USA. It serves as a transshipment point for goods moving along the waterway.

Loading current conditions…
Elevation
1330m
GeoNames ID
5433738
UN/LOCODE
USOXU
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-7
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)
Type
Marina
Area
US East Coast
Latitude
38.6830°
Longitude
-76.1726°
Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
Live tracking · 50,000+ mariners

Track ships at the Port of OXFORD in real time

Live AIS positions, arrivals, and departures at USOXU — straight from your phone.

Live AIS positionsArrival alertsVoyage history
Get the App
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of OXFORD?+
The approach to OXFORD is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Choptank River Lighthouse at 1.7 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Hooper Strait (6.6 NM NNW), Sharps Island (10.3 NM WSW), Bloody Point Bar (14 NM NW), Thomas Point Shoal (17.7 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of OXFORD?+
The Port of OXFORD 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 OXFORD?+
You can track vessels near OXFORD (USOXU) 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 USOXU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of OXFORD?+
The Port of OXFORD operates in the UTC-7 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.