Lyon

Size limits

LOA 88.06m, beam 11.39m, 2,250DWT.

Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.

Port State Control here: Paris MOU, Indian Ocean MOU.

Running now: the Paris and Tokyo MOU concentrated inspection campaign on cargo securing, 1 September to 30 November 2026. Its questions are published: the questionnaire.

ISPS

Position: Head of Sea Defense.

Address: 22 Rue Monge, Paris, F-75005, France

Tel: +33 01 40 81 85 30

Fax: +33 01 40 81 70 53

Mob: +33 06 17 15 01 80

Email: [email protected]

For further ISPS information see IMO website http://www.imo.org

Where it is

Lyon inland port is on the Rhine river, 250km N of Marseille.

The port

The port imports and exports cargo, primarily handling containers. Also handling aggregates, building materials, dry bulk and hydrocarbon. Regular rail and river shuttles link Marseille/Fos to Lyon.

Traffic

Approx 12,000,000t of cargo including 220,000TEU and 700 vessels handled annually.

What time zone is Lyon in?

Local time at Lyon is UTC+1. Clocks go to UTC+2 on 28 Mar 2027. Back to UTC+1 on 31 Oct 2027.

Who carries out Port State Control at Lyon?

Port State Control at Lyon: Paris MOU, Indian Ocean MOU.

What is the UN/LOCODE of Lyon?

The UN/LOCODE of Lyon is FRLIO.

What crews who called at Lyon say: pilot boarding, the agent's papers, inspections, shore leave. Each tip is shown with the writer's rank and ship type, and an AI summary sits on top once there are three or more.

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