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Port of Tacoma

USTIW🇺🇸US

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About Port of Tacoma

The Port of Tacoma (USTIW) is a maritime port facility located in US.. Local time zone: UTC-8.

Position: 47.2740°N, 122.4040°W. UN/LOCODE: USTIW.

Geographic context: The Port of Tacoma is situated on the North Pacific Ocean, within the US West Coast shipping lane — a major trans-Pacific trade route serving West Coast ports of the United States. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

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General Information

Port Name
Tacoma
Country
🇺🇸US
UNLOCODE
USTIW
Time Zone
UTC-8
Latitude
47.2740°
Longitude
-122.4040°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Tacoma?+
The Port of Tacoma is located within the US West Coast shipping lane — a major trans-Pacific trade route serving West Coast ports 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 Tacoma?+
You can track vessels near Tacoma (USTIW) 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 USTIW on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Tacoma?+
The Port of Tacoma operates in the UTC-8 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.