# Port-de-Bouc (FR PDB)

**UN/LOCODE:** FR PDB  
**Country:** France  
**Water Body:** Gulf of Lion; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Small  
**Harbor Type:** Coastal (Breakwater)  
**GPS:** 43.4000, 4.9833

Crude oil, refined fuels, LPG and petrochemical feedstocks define the cargo profile of Port-de-Bouc and its adjoining Lavéra terminal, the western liquid-bulk anchor of France's Grand Port Maritime de Marseille. The berths and pipeline systems here serve the Shell, BP and Esso (Fos) refineries rather than container lines, so the site matters to tanker and gas-carrier operators, project breakbulk and ship-repair work — not to box shipments. Hinterland links run via the A55 motorway and the rail network feeding the Rhône corridor. Dangerous-goods and customs handling follow the Marseille-Fos port regime. Forwarders moving containers or general cargo into southern France should route through the nearby Fos-sur-Mer terminals instead.

## Transit Times & Routes

- [Paris → Shanghai](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/paris-shanghai)
- [Paris → Shenzhen](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/paris-shenzhen)
- [Paris → Guangzhou](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/paris-guangzhou)
- [Paris → Hong Kong](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/paris-hong-kong)
- [Paris → Tokyo](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/paris-tokyo)
- [Paris → Busan](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/paris-busan)

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