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 HEYSHAM port (GBHYM) — United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
Key information on HEYSHAM Port.
HEYSHAM (UN/Locode: GBHYM), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the) is a seaport located at approximately 54.03285° N, -2.91847° E.
What type of vessels HEYSHAM Port handles?
Port usage is Other (47.37%), Cargo (36.84%) and Passenger (15.79%).
Where is HEYSHAM Port located?
Coordinates: 54.03285° N, -2.91847° E.
- LANCASTER — UN/Locode: GBLAN — 54.03000° N, -2.92000° E
- GLASSON DOCK — UN/Locode: GBGLD — 53.99801° N, -2.84856° E
- FLEETWOOD — UN/Locode: GBFLE — 53.92200° N, -3.00800° E
What are the key facilities and depths at HEYSHAM Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Very Small. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts and 25–49 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading and anchorage loading/offloading. Depths: channel depth 11m - 12.2m; anchorage depth 11m - 12.2m; cargo pier depth 4.9m - 6.1m; oil terminal depth 3.4m - 4.6m and maximum draft approx. 7 m.
What restrictions apply at HEYSHAM Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: restrictions present; 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: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: available; first port of entry: available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do HEYSHAM Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: General Cargo, Passenger, Ro Ro and Tugs Harbor Craft. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 147; max beam: 26; max draft: 14.3; max DWT: 20,835; max GT: 24161; max NT: 7248; min LOA: 13; min beam: 5; min draft: 3.4; min DWT: 204; min GT: 495; min NT: 804 and build year: 1998.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | GBHYM |
| Latitude / Longitude | 54.03º, -2.92º |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Channel Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 4.9m - 6.1m |
| Oil Depth | 3.4m - 4.6m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 7 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Coastal Breakwater |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Very Small |
