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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Limits   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage
Communications:  Pre-Arrival | VHF | VTS/Radar
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths | Mooring
Cargo:  Breakbulk | Bulk | Containers | Cruise | Tankers   ...
Pollution:  Waste | Slops
Facilities:  Water | Fuel | Drydock | Surveyors
Security:  Police etc
Crew:  Missions
Misc:  Authority
Report:  Report

Summary

Max. Size:  LOA 180 m., beam 24.0 m., draft 8.8 m., airdraft 48.0 m. Locks:  Length 250 m., breadth 25 m., depth 9.5 m. Bulk:  Draft 8.8 m.
Fuel:  By road or barge.
Airport:  Brussels Int'l, 25 km.
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BESVG

Including -
  • Willebroek - BEWLB - 51° 04.00′ N, 004° 22.00′ E
Also see Antwerp and Brussels
OVERVIEW:  Several quays along the Brussels-Scheldt Sea Canal. Berths owned by Waterwegen en Zeekanaal NV, and many operated by private companies.
LOCATION:  On the Brussels-Scheldt Sea Canal, between the River Scheldt and the port of Brussels.
CHARTS:  Digital: BE5ANTWZ.
Paper: BA 1406.
Publications:  NP28, Dover Strait Pilot.
PORT LIMITS:  The northern limit of the port is the Nieuwe Zeesluis Wintam (lock), in position 51° 07.04′ N, 004° 18.14′ E. The southern limit of the port is the E19 motorway bridge, in position 50° 54.83′ N, 004° 24.93′ E.
DOCUMENTS:  Customs clearance inwards can be effected whilst the ship is at anchor, awaiting the tide at Oosterweel Anchorage (Antwerp Roads)
The following forms are required for clearance inwards: 
1 Bonded Stores List
1 Crew Effects Declaration (FAL 4)
2 Crew Lists (FAL 5)
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