{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Bordeaux","identifier":"FR BOD","unlocode":"FR BOD","city":null,"country":"France","waterBody":"Bay of Biscay; North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Large","harborType":"River (Tide Gates)","channelDepthMeters":12.5,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":44.866667,"longitude":-0.566667},"description":"At about 6.3 million tonnes in 2024, Bordeaux (FR BOD) ranks among France's largest seaports – and is overwhelmingly an energy and bulk port rather than a container gateway. Hydrocarbons account for roughly 50% of traffic (around 4 million tonnes a year through Ambès, mostly imports), while cereals and solid bulks grew strongly in 2024. Seven specialised terminals stretch more than 100 km along the Gironde estuary, from deep-water Le Verdon to Bassens near the city. Oil and chemicals are handled","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/bordeaux-port-fr-bod","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/bordeaux-port-fr-bod","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Bordeaux · (UN/LOCODE: FR BOD) · France · Large · 12.5 m"}