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
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 HORTA port (PTHOR) — Portugal
Key information on HORTA Port.
HORTA (UN/Locode: PTHOR), Portugal is a seaport located at approximately 38.53167° N, -28.62347° E.
Where is HORTA Port located?
Coordinates: 38.53167° N, -28.62347° E.
What are the key facilities and depths at HORTA Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 50–100 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, anchorage loading/offloading, Mediterranean mooring and good holding ground. Depths: channel depth 12.5m - 13.7m; anchorage depth 23.2m - OVER; cargo pier depth 6.4m - 7.6m and maximum draft approx. 9.14 m.
What restrictions apply at HORTA Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: restrictions present; swell: restrictions present; 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: not available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do HORTA Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Fishing, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Passenger and Pleasure Craft.
Who are the ship suppliers at HORTA Port?
Ship suppliers include Whale Maritime.
Ship Agents at port
Service Providers at port
Suppliers at port
Shipyards at port
| Unlocode | PTHOR |
|---|---|
| Latitude / Longitude | 38.53º, -28.62º |
| Country | Portugal |
| Channel Depth | 12.5m - 13.7m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 23.2m - OVER |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 6.4m - 7.6m |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 9.14 |
| Harbour Type | Coastal Breakwater |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |
