Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Major
- Drydock type: Small
- Railway type: Small
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about CALAIS port (FRCQF) — France
Key information on CALAIS Port.
CALAIS (UN/Locode: FRCQF), France is a seaport located at approximately 50.96555° N, 1.85227° E.
What type of vessels CALAIS Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (38.33%), Other (38.33%), Tanker (11.67%) and Passenger (11.67%).
Where is CALAIS Port located?
Coordinates: 50.96555° N, 1.85227° E.
- ARDRES — UN/Locode: FRARD — 50.85000° N, 1.98000° E
- BOULOGNE-SUR-MER — UN/Locode: FRBOL — 50.72415° N, 1.58781° E
- DUNKIRK EAST — UN/Locode: FRDKK — 51.04113° N, 2.31237° E
What are the key facilities and depths at CALAIS Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts and 25–49 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading and good holding ground. Depths: channel depth 7.1m - 9.1m; anchorage depth 18.6m - 19.8m; cargo pier depth 11m - 12.2m and maximum draft approx. 11.05 m.
What restrictions apply at CALAIS Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: restrictions present; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: apply and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: available; first port of entry: available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do CALAIS Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Bunkering, Container, Fishing, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Ro Ro, Special Craft, Tanker and Tugs Harbor Craft. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 511; max beam: 63; max draft: 21.72; max DWT: 299,997; max GT: 156452; max NT: 106862; min LOA: 11; min beam: 4; min draft: 3.18; min DWT: 1399; min GT: 483; min NT: 147 and build year: 1980.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | FRCQF |
| Latitude / Longitude | 50.97º, 1.85º |
| Country | France |
| Channel Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 18.6m - 19.8m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 11.05 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Coastal Breakwater |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |
