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Port of BOCA GRANDE

VEBOC🇻🇪Venezuela

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About Port of BOCA GRANDE

Boca Grande is a Venezuelan port located on the Gulf of Paria. It serves as a transshipment point for bulk cargo, primarily handling iron ore exports.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
North Coast South America
Latitude
9.9482°
Longitude
-61.5696°

Identification

UN/LOCODE
VEBOC
Country
🇻🇪Venezuela
Time Zone
UTC-4

Operations & Services

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of BOCA GRANDE?+
The approach to BOCA GRANDE is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Taparo Point Lighthouse at 7.4 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Point Fortin Range Front (15.8 NM NNW), Point Fortin Range Rear (15.8 NM NNW), Moruga (19 NM ENE), Soldado Rock (19 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of BOCA GRANDE on?+
The Port of BOCA GRANDE is situated on the Caribbean Sea in VE. The area falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of BOCA GRANDE?+
You can track vessels near BOCA GRANDE (VEBOC) 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 VEBOC on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of BOCA GRANDE?+
The Port of BOCA GRANDE operates in the UTC-4 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.