KIRKWALL

KIRKWALL

United Kingdom (GB), Unlocode: GBKWL

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

About

KIRKWALL is situated in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the) at coordinates 58.99º, -2.96º in the UK Coast & Atlantic region. This port’s official UN/Locode is GBKWL. General Cargo (28.57%), Tankers (0%) and Passenger Ships (25.71%), are the vessel types that commonly call at KIRKWALL. The recorded maximum length of the vessel’s entering KIRKWALL is 240 meters. The maximum draught is 6.65 meters. The maximum deadweight has been 5,758t.

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Port Information

Port Usage
Unlocode GBKWL
Latitude / Longitude 58.99º, -2.96º
Country United Kingdom

Depths

Channel Depth 4.9m - 6.1m
Anchorage Depth 12.5m - 13.7m
Cargo Pier Depth 4.9m - 6.1m
Oil Depth -
Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) 5

Nearby Ports

Port name Latitude / Longitude
GBKWH 59.00º, -2.97º
GBSCF 58.96º, -2.98º
GBSPY 59.03º, -2.91º
GBSFW 58.91º, -3.02º
GBORK 59.07º, -2.88º

Port Characteristics

Harbour Type Coastal Breakwater
Harbour Size Very Small