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Cape Charles Town

Cape Charles Town is a very small natural coastal harbour on the North Atlantic Ocean, in the United States. Its UN/LOCODE is USCCJ. Pilotage is compulsory and it is a first port of entry. Cape Charles Town offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODEUSCCJ
CountryUnited States
TypeMarina
RegionUS East Coast
Coordinates37.264, -76.014

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Arrival profile

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Port calls and time in port

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Services and supplies

What Cape Charles Town 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

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory

Waste and health

Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Cape Charles Town, 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
ETA message required
No
Turning area
Yes
Overhead limits
No

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Free pratique
Yes
Sanitation inspection
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes

Connections

Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Cape Charles Town

Other United States ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Cape Charles Town

What is the UN/LOCODE of Cape Charles Town?

The UN/LOCODE of Cape Charles Town is USCCJ.

Is pilotage compulsory in Cape Charles Town?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Cape Charles Town as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Cape Charles Town?

Yes. Cape Charles Town offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.

Is Cape Charles Town a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Cape Charles Town.

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