Port of Vicksburg

USVKS🇺🇸USA

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About Port of Vicksburg

Vicksburg is a canal port located in Mississippi, USA. It serves as a transshipment point on the Mississippi River.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
15m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
4451825 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
US-MS
Area
Inland, USA
Latitude
32.3850°
Longitude
-90.8892°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What sea or ocean is the Port of Vicksburg on?

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The Port of Vicksburg is situated on the North Pacific Ocean 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 Vicksburg?

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You can track vessels near Vicksburg (USVKS) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Vicksburg?

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The Port of Vicksburg is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USVKS — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE USVKS mean?

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The first two characters, US, are the ISO country code for US. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Vicksburg?

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The Port of Vicksburg 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.