Barrow-in-Furness
GBBIF
Also see
General before first United Kingdom port
OVERVIEW:
The port handles breakbulk cargo, liquid and dry bulks, oil and gas, specialist cargo,
Ro-Ro and cruise traffic. Most berths are accessed via locks; Belfast Berth is located
on the Walney Channel and outside the locks.
LOCATION:
On the NW coast approx. 40 n.m. north of Liverpool, on the west coast of Morecombe
Bay.
CHARTS:
Digital: GB301320, GB40822A, GB4DEVEQ, GB50822C and GB603164.
Paper: BA 1320, 1826, 2010 and 3164.
US 36025.
Publications:
NP37, West Coasts of England and Wales Pilot.
PORT LIMITS:
The seaward boundaries of the port extend from Scarth Channel in the north to Lightning
Knoll Buoy in the south (position 53° 59.80′ N, 003° 14.20′ W).
DOCUMENTS:
See
General - Documents before first UK port.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:
Port is compliant.
MAX. SIZE:
Locks:
Entrance Gate: Entrance to Ramsden Dock Basin breadth 36.6 m.
Ramsden Dock Lock: Length 200…
Not yet a subscriber?
You can signup for the world's port information service now!. With details of over 9,000 ports, terminals and places worldwide and advanced search capabilities, it's easy to use and the information is comprehensive.
