Sea / River port
Container terminal

Ostend Port Details

General Information

Address Slijkensesteenweg 2Oostende 8400Belgium
Port Authority AG Haven Oostende
Phone +32 (0)59 34.07.11
Fax +32 (0)59 34.07.10
Email -
Coordinates 51°13'33" N, 2°54'11" E
Decimal 51.2259953,2.9031371
UN/LOCODE BEOST
Port Type Seaport
Port Size Medium
Website http://www.portofoostende.be
Terminal Unavailable

Port Specifications

Port Detail

Region East part of North Sea
Inland port Unavailable

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 5 feet m
Tide Available
Overhead Limit Available
Swell Available

Water Depth

Channel 16 - 20 feet 4.9 - 6.1 meters
Cargo Pier 16 - 20 feet 4.9 - 6.1 meters
Mean Tide 5 feet
Anchorage 16 - 20 feet 4.9 - 6.1 meters
Oil Terminal 21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Medium
Shelter Fair
Max Vessel Size Up to 500 feet in length
Harbor Type River Tide Gate
Turning Area Available

Port Services

Pilotage

Compulsory Available
Available Available
Advisable Available
Local Assist Unavailable

Supplies

Provisions Available
Fuel Oil Available
Deck Available
Water Available
Diesel Oil Available
Engine Available

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts Unavailable
25-49 Ton Lifts Unavailable
50-100 Ton Lifts Unavailable
100+ Ton Lifts Unavailable
Fixed Cranes Available
Mobile Cranes Unavailable
Floating Cranes Available

Loading & Unloading

Wharves Available
Med Moor Unavailable
Ice Unavailable
Anchor Unavailable
Beach Unavailable

Tugs

Assist Available
Salvage Unavailable

Quarantine

Pratique Available
Deratt Cert Available

Port Services

Longshore Available
Electrical Repair Available
Steam Unavailable
Electrical Unavailable
Navigation Eq Available

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Moderate
Marine Railroad Medium
Degauss -
Drydock Size Small
Garbage Disposal Available
Dirty Ballast Available

Communications

Telephone Unavailable
Radio Available
Air Available
Telegraph Unavailable
Radio Tel Unavailable
Rail Available

Shipping Lines