Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Major
- Drydock type: Large
- Railway type: Small
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about MARSEILLE port (FRMRS) — France
Key information on MARSEILLE Port.
MARSEILLE (UN/Locode: FRMRS), France is a seaport located at approximately 43.30943° N, 5.36203° E.
What type of vessels MARSEILLE Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (43.11%), Passenger (31.1%), Other (15.55%) and Tanker (10.25%).
Where is MARSEILLE Port located?
Coordinates: 43.30943° N, 5.36203° E.
- BERRE — UN/Locode: FRBEE — 43.45996° N, 5.15147° E
- BERRE-L'ETANG — UN/Locode: FRETB — 43.46000° N, 5.15000° E
- LA CIOTAT — UN/Locode: FRLCT — 43.17088° N, 5.61082° E
What are the key facilities and depths at MARSEILLE Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes, fixed cranes and floating cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts, 25–49 MT lifts, 50–100 MT lifts and 100 MT+ lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, good holding ground and turning area. Depths: channel depth 12.5m - 13.7m; anchorage depth 11m - 12.2m; cargo pier depth 15.5m - 16m; oil terminal depth 11m - 12.2m and maximum draft approx. 22.25 m.
What restrictions apply at MARSEILLE Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: apply and other: none noted.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: available.
What vessel types and sizes do MARSEILLE Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Bunkering, Container, Fishing, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Pleasure Craft, Ro Ro, Tanker and Tugs Harbor Craft. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 512; max beam: 64; max draft: 18.2; max DWT: 180,736; max GT: 225282; max NT: 143460; min LOA: 12; min draft: 3.4; min DWT: 92; min GT: 331; min NT: 102 and build year: 1972.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | FRMRS |
| Latitude / Longitude | 43.31º, 5.36º |
| Country | France |
| Channel Depth | 12.5m - 13.7m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 15.5m - 16m |
| Oil Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 22.25 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Coastal Breakwater |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |