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Port Intelligence Brief

Clifton Pier, The Bahamas

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61 Verified Intelligence Items
49Verified
Intelligence
26Official
Sources
88%Overall
Confidence
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CoordinatesN 25 0' .0000"
W 77 32' 60.0000"
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Harbor ProfileNorth Atlantic Ocean
Size: Very Small
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EntranceTidal Range: 3.28 ft
Depth: 36.08 ft
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Port StatusPort of Entry: No
Shelter: Fair
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Last UpdateJun 28, 2026
09:30 ET
๐Ÿงญ Approach & Entrance 6 items
๐Ÿ›Ÿ Shelter & Refuge 5 items
โš  Local Cautions 7 items
๐Ÿ›’ Crew Rest & Resupply 8 items
โ˜Ž Harbor / Authority 6 items ๐Ÿ”’
๐Ÿ“ก Contacts & VHF 4 items ๐Ÿ”’
๐Ÿ›ฅ Marinas 5 items ๐Ÿ”’
โ›ฝ Fuel & Utilities 6 items ๐Ÿ”’
๐Ÿ›‚ Clearance & Formalities 7 items ๐Ÿ”’
๐Ÿš‘ Medical & Emergency 7 items ๐Ÿ”’
Current Briefing

Approach & Entrance

Clifton Pier approach intelligence includes pilotage, entrance channel depths, harbor communications, traffic density, anchoring restrictions, and operational cautions for arrival planning.

Verified Intelligence
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Pilotage Compulsory

Official Source ยท Verified Jul 01, 2026

Pilotage for Nassau Harbour is compulsory; pilots available 24 hours.
95% Confidence
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Pilotage Legal Framework

Official Source ยท Verified Jul 01, 2026

Pilotage (Port of Nassau) Rules (G.N.33/1952): defines compulsory pilotage, pilot licensing, anchoring restrictions in main channel.
93% Confidence
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Pilot Boarding Location

Official Source ยท Verified Jul 01, 2026

Pilot boarding position: off Clifton Pier (Nassau Harbour entrance).
92% Confidence
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Tidal Currents

Official Source ยท Verified Jul 01, 2026

Approach currents: flood sets east, ebb sets west in Nassau approaches.
88% Confidence
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Aids To Navigation

Official Source ยท Verified Jul 01, 2026

Clifton Terminal Lighthouse (NGA 12144 / Admiralty J4670.8): characteristic cited 2 Q R; focal height โ‰ˆ 37 m.
85% Confidence
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Local Depth Indication

Official Source ยท Verified Jul 01, 2026

Clifton Pier area depths cited โ‰ˆ 3.7 m (approx.).
80% Confidence