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
- 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 BRISTOL port (GBBRS) — United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
Key information on BRISTOL Port.
BRISTOL (UN/Locode: GBBRS), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the) is a seaport located at approximately 51.44750° N, -2.61056° E.
What type of vessels BRISTOL Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (86.73%), Passenger (7.14%), Tanker (5.1%) and Other (1.02%).
Where is BRISTOL Port located?
Coordinates: 51.44750° N, -2.61056° E.
- AVONMOUTH — UN/Locode: GBAVO — 51.50439° N, -2.70783° E
- PORTBURY — UN/Locode: GBPRU — 51.49728° N, -2.72235° E
- NEWPORT — UN/Locode: GBNPT — 51.55952° N, -2.98384° E
What are the key facilities and depths at BRISTOL Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Very Small. Support: wharf loading/offloading. Depths: channel depth 6.4m - 7.6m; anchorage depth 4.9m - 6.1m; cargo pier depth 3.4m - 4.6m and maximum draft approx. 14.05 m.
What restrictions apply at BRISTOL 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: available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do BRISTOL Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, General Cargo, Ro Ro and Tanker. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 237; max beam: 39; max draft: 14.5; max DWT: 81,795; max GT: 88033; max NT: 40900; min LOA: 28; min beam: 8; min draft: 3.43; min DWT: 3695; min GT: 210; min NT: 1342 and build year: 1993.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | GBBRS |
| Latitude / Longitude | 51.45º, -2.61º |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Channel Depth | 6.4m - 7.6m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 4.9m - 6.1m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 3.4m - 4.6m |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 14.05 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Very Small |