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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Limits   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique | Pre-Arrival | VHF | VTS/Radar
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths | Mooring
Cargo:  Tankers | Gas | Hoses | Cargo
Pollution:  Ballast | Pollution | Waste | Slops
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Storing | Drydock   ...
Security:  Police etc | Emergency | Regs
Local Info:  Weather
Crew:  Leave | Missions
Misc:  Authority
Report:  Report

Summary

Max. Size:  Channel:  Depth 9.5 m. (CD). Tankers:  Displacement 31,800 tonnes, LOA 210 m., depth 15.0 m., (CD). Gas:  60,000 cu.m., LOA 210 m., depth 15.0 m. (CD).
Fuel:  At anchorage.
Airport:  Edinburgh Int'l, 25 km.
Medical:  Facilities available.
Braefoot Bay
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OVERVIEW:  Braefoot Bay Marine Terminal comprises two jetties and is a facility shared between ExxonMobil Chemical Ltd and Shell UK Exploration and Production. It is the shipping point for the products of the Mossmorran gas fractionation complex which is situated approx. 7 km. inshore from the terminal.
LOCATION:  On north coast of the Firth of Forth in Scotland. The terminal is located on the north shore of the River Forth, between the communities of Dalgety Bay and Aberdour, and is separated from the main shipping fairway by Inchcolm Island.
CHARTS:  Digital: GB300175, GB300175, GB300734, GB40484A, GB40484B, GB4DEWHB, GB4DEWHC, GB500734, GB50484D, GB50484E, GB50484G, GB5DEWCC, GB5DEWCD and GB5H0002.
Paper: BA 175, 190, 733, 734, 735, 736 and 1407.
US 35014 and 35048.
Publications:  NP54, North Sea (West) Pilot.
PORT LIMITS:  Considered to be the eastern limits of the River Forth and defined by a