Muskegon (USMKG)

The port area lies within the confines of Muskegon Lake.

Muskegon is located on the E shore of Lake Michigan, approximately at the mid point of the State of Michigan's Lower Peninsula.

Draught 8.2m, LOA 234.17m, beam 23.78m, 37,411DWT.

Approx. 884,000t of cargo handled annually.

Muskegon Lake West: The waters of the SW side of Muskegon Lake enclosed by a line beginning at 43°13.24'N 086°19.18'W; then 145° to 43°13.07'N 086° 19.02'W; then 230° to 43°13.04'N 086°19.08'W; then along the shoreline to the starting point. Muskegon Lake East: The waters of the SE side of Muskegon Lake enclosed by a line beginning at 43°14.04'N 086°15.47'W; then 277° to 43°14.06'N 086° 16.27'W; then 205° to the shore, then along the shoreline to the starting point.

From Lake Michigan, the entrance is through a channel protected by 2 converging breakwaters forming an exterior basin with an area of approx 44ha.

For crew not to be detained onboard each crew member must have a visa in their passport or Seaman's Cook.

Please see country information for details of documentation requirements.

Vessels arriving in first US port: Please see country information.

Coastguard Vessel Inspection: Please see country information.

No action initiated unless there is illness onboard. Ship Sanitation Control Certificates: Please see country information.