UN/LOCODE: FRBAS📍 France

Port of Bassens (UN/LOCODE FRBAS)

❖ Coordinates: 44.8998°N, -0.5162°E

❖ Time Zone: Europe/Paris

❖ UN/LOCODE: FRBAS

## About the Port The Port of Bassens, identified by the UN/LOCODE FRBAS, is a significant maritime facility located in the Gironde region of France. Situated at the coordinates 44.899835 Latitude and -0.516238 Longitude, the port operates within the Europe/Paris timezone. As a crucial component of France's maritime infrastructure, the Port of Bassens plays a vital role in the country's economic and trade activities. ## History The Port of Bassens has a rich history dating back to the 17th century. Initially, it served as a small fishing port, gradually expanding its operations to accommodate commercial shipping. Over the years, the port has undergone significant transformations to modernize its facilities and enhance its capacity to handle various types of cargo. Today, it stands as a testament to the region's maritime heritage and its ongoing efforts to adapt to the evolving demands of global trade. ## Infrastructure & Facilities The Port of Bassens boasts a well-developed infrastructure designed to support a wide range of maritime activities. Its facilities include: - **Berths and Quays**: The port features multiple berths and quays, offering a substantial amount of linear quayage for vessels of various sizes. - **Cargo Handling Equipment**: Bassens is equipped with

Port Intelligence

UN/LOCODE

FRBAS

Country

France

Province / Region

Gironde

Latitude

44.899835

Longitude

-0.516238

Timezone

Europe/Paris

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Bassens?

The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Bassens is FRBAS.

Where is Port of Bassens located?

The Port of Bassens is located in France, Gironde. Its coordinates are 44.8998°N, -0.5162°E.

What time zone is Port of Bassens in?

Port of Bassens operates in the Europe/Paris time zone.

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