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: Moderate
- 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 FUNCHAL port (PTFNC) — Portugal
Key information on FUNCHAL Port.
FUNCHAL (UN/Locode: PTFNC), Portugal is a seaport located at approximately 32.64445° N, -16.90944° E.
What type of vessels FUNCHAL Port handles?
Port usage is Passenger (75.29%), Other (22.35%) and Cargo (2.35%).
Where is FUNCHAL Port located?
Coordinates: 32.64445° N, -16.90944° E.
- CANICAL — UN/Locode: PTCNL — 32.73536° N, -16.73489° E
- PORTO SANTO — UN/Locode: PTPXO — 33.06151° N, -16.31251° E
What are the key facilities and depths at FUNCHAL Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Large. Cranes: mobile cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts and 25–49 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, anchorage loading/offloading, Mediterranean mooring and turning area. Depths: channel depth 12.5m - 13.7m; anchorage depth 12.5m - 13.7m; cargo pier depth 11m - 12.2m; oil terminal depth 12.5m - 13.7m and maximum draft approx. 11 m.
What restrictions apply at FUNCHAL Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; 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: not available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: not available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: not 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 FUNCHAL Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Passenger, Pleasure Craft, Tanker and Unspecified. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 511; max beam: 63; max draft: 8.8; max DWT: 47,435; max GT: 184089; max NT: 143460; min LOA: 16; min beam: 3; min draft: 3.15; min DWT: 111; min GT: 499; min NT: 196 and build year: 1927.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | PTFNC |
| Latitude / Longitude | 32.64º, -16.91º |
| Country | Portugal |
| Channel Depth | 12.5m - 13.7m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 12.5m - 13.7m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Oil Depth | 12.5m - 13.7m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 11 |
| Harbour Type | Coastal Breakwater |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Large |
