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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Limits   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pre-Arrival
Berthing Ops:  Berths
Cargo:  Breakbulk | Bulk | Cranes | Handling
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Drydock
Security:  Police etc
Misc:  Authority

Summary

Max. Size:  Breakbulk:  LOA 137 m., draft 6.3 m. Bulk:  LOA 137 m., draft 6.3 m.
Fuel:  Available.
Airport:  Southend Int'l, 11 km. London Stansted Int'l, 50 km. London City Int'l, 55 km.
Medical:  Facilities available.
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OVERVIEW:  Operated by Baltic Distribution Ltd, the port handles forest products and steel.
LOCATION:  Opposite Burnham-on-Crouch on the River Crouch, 10 km. NE of Southend-on-Sea.
CHARTS:  BA Chart No. 3750.
Publications:  BA Dover Strait Pilot, NP 28.
PORT LIMITS:  All waters contained within the Crouch and Roach rivers out to Whitaker Easterly Cardinal light buoy, in position 51° 41.44′ N, 001° 10.51′ E.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:  Port is compliant.
MAX. SIZE:  Breakbulk:  LOA 137 m., draft 6.3 m.
Bulk:  LOA 137 m., draft 6.3 m.
RESTRICTIONS:  Berthing on the flood tide.
Bridges:  None.
APPROACHES:  Main channel is well buoyed and there are many conspicuous navigation marks. A turning area is available just off the berth.
PILOTAGE:  Compulsory for all vessels exceeding LOA 50 m., service is provided by Harwich Haven Pilots or Crouch Pilots for vessels with LOA under 90 m. and draft