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: Large
- 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 GLASGOW port (GBGLW) — United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
Key information on GLASGOW Port.
GLASGOW (UN/Locode: GBGLW), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the) is a seaport located at approximately 55.86991° N, -4.33643° E.
What type of vessels GLASGOW Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (87.88%), Passenger (6.06%) and Other (6.06%).
Where is GLASGOW Port located?
Coordinates: 55.86991° N, -4.33643° E.
- CLYDEBANK — UN/Locode: GBCLY — 55.89257° N, -4.39874° E
- CLYDEPORT GREENOCK — UN/Locode: GBGRK — 55.94802° N, -4.74307° E
- GOUROCK — UN/Locode: GBGUR — 55.95984° N, -4.81158° E
What are the key facilities and depths at GLASGOW Port?
Harbor type/size: River Tide Gate and Medium. Cranes: mobile cranes, fixed cranes and floating cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts, 25–49 MT lifts and 50–100 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, Mediterranean mooring and turning area. Depths: channel depth 6.4m - 7.6m; anchorage depth 11m - 12.2m; cargo pier depth 7.1m - 9.1m; oil terminal depth 4.9m - 6.1m and maximum draft approx. 9.67 m.
What restrictions apply at GLASGOW Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: restrictions present; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: apply 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: not available; deratting certificate: available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: available.
What vessel types and sizes do GLASGOW Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Fishing, General Cargo, Passenger, Tanker and Tugs Harbor Craft. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 317; max beam: 36; max draft: 13.3; max DWT: 63,153; max GT: 121878; max NT: 82363; min LOA: 14; min beam: 5; min draft: 3.15; min DWT: 204; min GT: 495; min NT: 456 and build year: 1996.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | GBGLW |
| Latitude / Longitude | 55.87º, -4.34º |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Channel Depth | 6.4m - 7.6m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
| Oil Depth | 4.9m - 6.1m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 9.67 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | River Tide Gate |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Medium |
