The following table contains a full list of commonly used Straits and Sea Passages in the maritime world.
Note that the "Crossed Strait/Passage" Notification makes use of this list so that you can be timely informed whenever any of the vessels you closely monitor triggers such an event (learn more about Area Related Notifications).
STRAIT/PASSAGE NAME |
ALAND ISLAND |
AMORGOS ISLAND |
ANTWERP |
BALABAC STRAIT |
BASILAN STRAIT |
BASS STRAIT |
BELLE PASS |
BERING STRAIT |
BONIFACIO STRAIT |
BOSPORUS |
BREMERHAVEN |
BUNGO |
CABO BARBAS |
CABO BRANCO |
CANAL CHACAO |
CAPE FRIO |
CAPE HATTERAS |
CAPE HORN |
CAPE MIMIAS |
CHENGSHAN JIAO |
CHESAPEAKE CHANNEL |
COLUMBIA RIVER |
COOK STRAIT |
DARDANELLES |
DELAWARE BAY |
DETROIT RIVER |
DONDRA HEAD |
ENGLISH CHANNEL |
FOVAUX STRAIT |
GIBRALTAR |
GOLDEN GATE |
GOOD HOPE |
GOUADELOUPE |
GREAT BELT |
HOOK REEF |
HORMUZ STRAIT |
HUDSON STRAIT |
HYDROGRAPHERS PASSAGE |
JOMARD PASSAGE |
JUAN DE FUCA STRAIT |
KAFIREAS STRAIT |
KANMON KAIKYO |
KEY WEST |
KII SUDO |
KOREA STRAIT |
LA PEROUSE |
LA PLATA |
LANGRYGGENE |
LOMBOK STRAIT |
LUZON STRAIT |
MAGELLAN |
MAKASSAR |
MALACCA |
MESSINA |
MIDDLE AMERICA TRENCH |
MOBILE BAY |
MONA PASSAGE |
MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL |
NEW ORLEANS |
NEW YORK |
NOORDZEEKANAAL |
NORDVALEN |
NORTH CHANNEL |
ORESUND |
OSUMI KAIKYO |
OTRANTO |
PALM STRAIT |
PANAMA CANAL |
PENTLAND FIRTH |
POOR KNIGHTS ISLAND |
PRINCE OF WALES |
PROVIDENCE CHANNEL |
QIONGZHOU HAIXIA |
RHODES CHANNEL |
ROSTOV-ON-DON |
SANDWICH CANAL |
SAULT STE. MARIE |
SELAT OMBAI |
SEVEN STONES |
SIBUTU PASSAGE |
SKAGEN |
SKERKI CHANNEL |
SOMBRERO PASSAGE |
SOUTHWEST PASS |
ST. LAWRENCE RIVER |
STRAITS OF MACKINAC |
SUEZ CANAL |
SUNDA STRAIT |
SW AUSTRALIA |
TAIWAN STRAIT |
TALARA |
TANON |
THE WOULD |
TIMOR |
TRINIDAD TOBAGO |
TSUGARU KAIKYO |
UNIMAK PASS |
VERDE ISLAND PASSAGE |
VIRGIN PASSAGE |
WELLAND CANAL |
WINDWARD PASSAGE |
YUCATAN CHANNEL |