Port profile · FRAMS
Ambes
Ambes is a small natural river harbour on the Bay of Biscay, in France. Its UN/LOCODE is FRAMS. Pilotage is compulsory and tugs are available. Ambes offers fuel oil and diesel and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Ambes
What members see for Ambes, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
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In port now
MembersThe vessels alongside or at anchor at Ambes right now, and who runs them.
Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Ambes day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Ambes and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Ambes offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Diesel
- Yes
- Fresh water
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Emergency only
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Ambes, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.
Approach
- Shelter
- Excellent
- Entrance restrictions
- Tide
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
Ports near Ambes
Other France ports on the same stretch of coast.
- BordeauxFrance · FRBOD
- BlayeFrance · FRBYE
- PauillacFrance · FRPAP
- Le Verdon-Sur-MerFrance · FRLVE
- Tonnay CharenteFrance · FRTON
- RochefortFrance · FRRCO
- La RochelleFrance · FRLRH
- La PalliceFrance · FRLPE
Questions about Ambes
What is the UN/LOCODE of Ambes?
The UN/LOCODE of Ambes is FRAMS.
Is pilotage compulsory in Ambes?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Ambes as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Ambes?
Yes. Ambes offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
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