{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Rade De Brest","identifier":"FR BES","unlocode":"FR BES","city":null,"country":"France","waterBody":"North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Large","harborType":"Coastal (Breakwater)","channelDepthMeters":12.5,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":48.383333,"longitude":-4.5},"description":"Brest (FR BES) is a large harbour by basin size but a modest one by container volume: roughly 24,000 TEU crossed its quays in 2025, down about 20 percent on the year, out of total traffic near 2.65 million tonnes. It remains Brittany's leading box port yet a minor player in global container traffic. Its real weight lies elsewhere – in agribulk (soy, rapeseed), breakbulk and project cargo, and in ship repair, where Brest handled 51 vessels in 2025 and operates one of France's largest dry docks. O","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/rade-de-brest-port-fr-bes","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/rade-de-brest-port-fr-bes","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Rade De Brest · (UN/LOCODE: FR BES) · France · Large · 12.5 m"}