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Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge is a small natural river harbour on the Gulf of Mexico, in the United States. Its UN/LOCODE is USBTR. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Baton Rouge offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores, fresh water, major repairs and a small dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
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Live at Baton Rouge
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Heading here
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In port now
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Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Baton Rouge day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Baton Rouge and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Baton Rouge 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
- Provisions
- Yes
- Deck stores
- Yes
- Engine stores
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Major
- Dry dock
- Small
- Slipway
- Small
- Electrical repair
- Yes
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
- Lifts of 100 t+
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Baton Rouge, 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
- Good
- Entrance restrictions
- None
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Med mooring
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
- Rail connection
- Yes
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Questions about Baton Rouge
What is the UN/LOCODE of Baton Rouge?
The UN/LOCODE of Baton Rouge is USBTR.
Is pilotage compulsory in Baton Rouge?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Baton Rouge as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Baton Rouge?
Yes. Baton Rouge offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
Does Baton Rouge have a dry dock?
Yes. Baton Rouge has a small dry dock and major ship repairs.
Is Baton Rouge a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Baton Rouge.
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