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: Limited
- Drydock 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 FOYNES port (IEFOV) — Ireland
Key information on FOYNES Port.
FOYNES (UN/Locode: IEFOV), Ireland is a seaport located at approximately 52.61380° N, -9.10609° E.
What type of vessels FOYNES Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (67.57%), Tanker (21.62%), Passenger (5.41%) and Other (5.41%).
Where is FOYNES Port located?
Coordinates: 52.61380° N, -9.10609° E.
- AUGHINISH — UN/Locode: IEAUG — 52.64023° N, -9.05948° E
- SHANNON — UN/Locode: IESNN — 52.67996° N, -8.91656° E
- TARBERT — UN/Locode: IETAR — 52.59102° N, -9.37097° E
What are the key facilities and depths at FOYNES Port?
Harbor type/size: River Natural and Large. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts and 25–49 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading. Depths: channel depth 6.4m - 7.6m; anchorage depth 23.2m - OVER; cargo pier depth 23.2m - OVER; oil terminal depth 14m - 15.2m and maximum draft approx. 10.02 m.
What restrictions apply at FOYNES Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: restrictions present; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none 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 FOYNES Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, General Cargo and Tanker. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 295; max beam: 32; max draft: 13.22; max DWT: 49,995; max GT: 92250; max NT: 61406; min LOA: 9; min draft: 4.91; min DWT: 2700; min GT: 2451; min NT: 1216 and build year: 1988.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | IEFOV |
| Latitude / Longitude | 52.61º, -9.11º |
| Country | Ireland |
| Channel Depth | 6.4m - 7.6m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 23.2m - OVER |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 23.2m - OVER |
| Oil Depth | 14m - 15.2m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 10.02 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | River Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Large |
