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
- Railway type: Medium
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 GIJON port (ESGIJ) — Spain
Key information on GIJON Port.
GIJON (UN/Locode: ESGIJ), Spain is a seaport located at approximately 43.54509° N, -5.66688° E.
What type of vessels GIJON Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (74.52%), Tanker (11.06%), Passenger (7.21%) and Other (7.21%).
Where is GIJON Port located?
Coordinates: 43.54509° N, -5.66688° E.
- AVILES — UN/Locode: ESAVS — 43.57413° N, -5.92798° E
What are the key facilities and depths at GIJON Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes, fixed cranes and floating cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts, 25–49 MT lifts and 50–100 MT lifts. Support: anchorage loading/offloading and Mediterranean mooring. Depths: channel depth 18.6m - 19.8m; anchorage depth 6.4m - 7.6m; cargo pier depth 20.1m - 21.3m and maximum draft approx. 17.37 m.
What restrictions apply at GIJON Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: restrictions present; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
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: 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 GIJON Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Fishing, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Ro Ro, Special Craft, Tanker and Unspecified. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 339; max beam: 54; max draft: 18.3; max DWT: 182,571; max GT: 177000; max NT: 60546; min LOA: 12; min beam: 3; min draft: 1.8; min DWT: 25; min GT: 167; min NT: 50 and build year: 1982.
Who are the ship agents at GIJON Port?
Ship agents include MH BLAND GROUP - PORT AGENCY.
Who are the service providers at GIJON Port?
Service providers include Inglasco International Ltd.
Ship Agents at port
Bunker Suppliers at port
Service Providers at port
Suppliers at port
Shipyards at port
| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | ESGIJ |
| Latitude / Longitude | 43.55º, -5.67º |
| Country | Spain |
| Channel Depth | 18.6m - 19.8m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 6.4m - 7.6m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 20.1m - 21.3m |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 17.37 |
Nearby Ports
| Port name | Latitude / Longitude |
|---|---|
| ESAVS | 43.57º, -5.93º |
| Harbour Type | Coastal Breakwater |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |
