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Boca Grande
Boca Grande is a very small natural coastal harbour on the Gulf of Mexico, in the United States. Its UN/LOCODE is USBCG. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Boca Grande offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
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Live at Boca Grande
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Heading here
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In port now
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Arrival profile
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Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Boca Grande and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Boca Grande 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
- Limited
- Slipway
- Medium
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
Waste and health
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Boca Grande, 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
- Other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Free pratique
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
Ports near Boca Grande
Other United States ports on the same stretch of coast.
- Port ManateeUnited States · USPME
- St PetersburgUnited States · USPIE
- TampaUnited States · USTPA
- Tarpon SpringsUnited States · USZKL
- Fort PierceUnited States · USFPR
- Palm BeachUnited States · USPAB
- Port EvergladesUnited States · USPEF
- Key WestUnited States · USEYW
Questions about Boca Grande
What is the UN/LOCODE of Boca Grande?
The UN/LOCODE of Boca Grande is USBCG.
Is pilotage compulsory in Boca Grande?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Boca Grande as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Boca Grande?
Yes. Boca Grande offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
Is Boca Grande a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Boca Grande.
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