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Port Bolivar

USPOB🇺🇸US

Port Location

About Port Bolivar

The Port Bolivar (USPOB) is a maritime port facility located in US.. Local time zone: UTC-6.

Position: 29.4038°N, 94.7476°W. UN/LOCODE: USPOB.

Geographic context: The Port Bolivar is situated on the Gulf of Mexico. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Port Bolivar
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USPOB
Time Zone
UTC-6
Latitude
29.4038°
Longitude
-94.7476°

Navigation Aids Near Port Bolivar

Port Arthur Canal Inbound Range G Rear Lighthouse

2.4 NMSSW

Trinity River Lighthouse

7.4 NMW

South Shore Harbour Lighthouse

17.9 NMNW

Freeport Harbor Outbound Range Rear Lighthouse

40 NMSW

Port Arthur Canal Outbound Range F Rear Lighthouse

47.5 NMENE

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port Bolivar?+
The approach to Port Bolivar is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Port Arthur Canal Inbound Range G Rear Lighthouse at 2.4 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Trinity River (7.4 NM W), South Shore Harbour (17.9 NM NW), Freeport Harbor Outbound Range Rear (40 NM SW), Port Arthur Canal Outbound Range F Rear (47.5 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port Bolivar on?+
The Port Bolivar 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 Bolivar?+
You can track vessels near Port Bolivar (USPOB) 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 USPOB on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port Bolivar?+
The Port Bolivar 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.