BERGEN OP ZOOM

  • NLBZM
  • Latitude: 51.4954
  • Longitude: 4.26939
  • UK Coast & Atlantic
  • Port in Netherlands

Location: Bergen op Zoom Noord-Brabant 4612 Netherlands

Phone number: +31-164-277200

Web-site: http://www.portbergenopzoom.nl

Bergen op Zoom is a historic city located in the southwestern part of the Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant. While it is not as prominently known for its marine port facilities as other Dutch cities like Rotterdam or Amsterdam, Bergen op Zoom does have some port activities focused on its waterfront along the Scheldt-Rhine Canal.

Port Description:

  1. Location:

    • Coordinates: Approximately 51.4950° N latitude and 4.2875° E longitude.
    • Proximity: Near the border with Belgium, providing strategic access to both Dutch and Belgian inland waterways and road networks.
  2. Facilities:

    • Docks and Wharves: The port has docks and berths that can accommodate various types of vessels, including small to medium cargo ships and possibly barges.
    • Cargo Handling: Facilities for handling bulk cargo, general cargo, and possibly containers, although on a smaller scale compared to major Dutch ports.
    • Warehousing: Availability of warehousing options for storage and logistics purposes.
  3. Specializations:

    • Likely specialized in regional logistics, supporting local industries such as manufacturing, agriculture, and potentially some level of trade and distribution.
  4. Connectivity:

    • Well connected by road and rail, facilitating transport of goods to and from the port.
    • The Scheldt-Rhine Canal provides a critical waterway link, connecting the port to larger river systems and other inland ports.
  5. Customs and Security:

    • Equipped with necessary customs and border inspection facilities to handle international cargo.
    • Security measures in place to safeguard port operations and cargo.
  6. Services:

    • Maritime services such as pilotage, towing, and mooring.
    • On-site logistical support, possibly including freight forwarding, stevedoring, and ship supply services.

Specifications:

  1. Draft:

    • The port can handle vessels with a moderate draft, typically suited for inland shipping and smaller seagoing vessels. Exact draft specifications may vary, so it's advisable to consult the latest nautical charts and port authorities.
  2. Berth Length:

    • Several hundred meters of quay length to accommodate multiple vessels simultaneously, though specifics should be confirmed with port authorities.
  3. Storage Capacity:

    • Availability of open storage areas and covered warehousing, with capacity tailored to regional trade volumes.
  4. Operational Hours:

    • Likely operating during standard business hours with options for extended operations depending on demand and specific requirements.
  5. Environmental Considerations:

    • Compliance with Dutch and European Union regulations regarding environmental protection, waste management, and emissions control.

Utilities:

  • Water Supply:

    • Freshwater supply available for vessels.
  • Electricity:

    • Shore power connections for vessels to reduce emissions during port stays.

Notable Companies and Industries:

  • Specific information about the key companies and industries served by the Bergen op Zoom port can typically be obtained from the local Chamber of Commerce or the port authority.

Contact Information:

For detailed information, up-to-date data, and specific inquiries, contacting the Bergen op Zoom port authority or visiting their official website is recommended.

Note: While Bergen op Zoom has port facilities, more comprehensive maritime activities and larger port capabilities are generally found in major ports like Rotterdam and Antwerp, which serve as primary logistical hubs for the region.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
VEJA Cargo BERGEN OP ZOOM 04:28:12
BERTUS Cargo HAVENS VAN URK 03:55:40
JE-PA Other BERGEN OP ZOOM 03:25:08
DAYBREAK Cargo VANANAARB 02:55:28
KALISA III Pleasure 02:55:24
SORAYA Cargo BERGEN OP ZOOM BERG 02:55:10
STAVRIA Other 02:17:57
LUTRA Pleasure 01:57:48
ANNA Pleasure 01:27:31
BJOKA Other 01:26:51
FENIKS Cargo BERGEN OP ZOOM THE 01:24:34
PETRA Cargo EVERINGEN 12:57:38
GWENN Cargo 12:57:14
STAD STAVOREN Tanker ROTTERDAM 4/2/2025
DIEZE HOPPER Cargo ROTTERDAM 4/2/2025
CAPT. HADDOCK Pleasure 4/2/2025
RIVAL Dredging 4/2/2025
DRAGA Cargo OOSTERHOUT 4/2/2025
BAR MELUS Cargo 4/2/2025
CON AMORE Cargo DEN HELDER 4/2/2025

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