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Port of River Ridge

USQQN🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of River Ridge

River Ridge is a canal port located in Louisiana, USA. It serves as a transshipment point for various cargo types. The port accommodates diverse vessel traffic and features tug and drydock facilities.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Elevation
-4m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Drydock
U
Repair Code
U

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
8920 →
GeoNames ID
4341905 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USQQN
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-6
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
None

Region

Subdivision
US-LA
Latitude
29.9500°
Longitude
-90.2000°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of River Ridge?+
The approach to River Ridge is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is New Canal Lighthouse at 6.5 NM to the NE. Other aids include Orleans Parish (New Orleans City) Lighthouses (6.5 NM NE), Hibernia Bank (6.7 NM E), Governor Nicholls (7.5 NM E), Gretna (7.5 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of River Ridge on?+
The Port of River Ridge 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 River Ridge?+
You can track vessels near River Ridge (USQQN) 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 USQQN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of River Ridge?+
The Port of River Ridge 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.