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OBAN

United Kingdom (GB), Unlocode: GBOBA

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
  • 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 OBAN port (GBOBA) — United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Key information on OBAN Port.

OBAN (UN/Locode: GBOBA), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the) is a seaport located at approximately 56.41382° N, -5.47792° E.

What type of vessels OBAN Port handles?

Port usage is Tanker (37.84%), Other (27.57%), Cargo (22.16%) and Passenger (12.43%).

Where is OBAN Port located?

Coordinates: 56.41382° N, -5.47792° E.

Nearby terminals/ports:

What are the key facilities and depths at OBAN Port?

Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading. Depths: channel depth 12.5m - 13.7m; anchorage depth 11m - 12.2m; cargo pier depth 3.4m - 4.6m and maximum draft approx. 4.88 m.

What restrictions apply at OBAN 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): available; air services: not available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.

What vessel types and sizes do OBAN Port handle?

Vessel types historically calling: Fishing, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Pleasure Craft and Special Craft. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 511; max beam: 76; max draft: 22.62; max DWT: 318,676; max GT: 161113; max NT: 110729; min LOA: 12; min beam: 3; min draft: 1.5; min DWT: 200; min GT: 296; min NT: 149 and build year: 1964.

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Port Information

Port Usage
Unlocode GBOBA
Latitude / Longitude 56.41º, -5.48º
Country United Kingdom

Depths

Channel Depth 12.5m - 13.7m
Anchorage Depth 11m - 12.2m
Cargo Pier Depth 3.4m - 4.6m
Oil Depth -
Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) 4.88

Nearby Ports

Port name Latitude / Longitude
GBCNU 56.47º, -5.70º
GBBCE 56.52º, -5.30º
GBGSA 56.57º, -5.54º
GBLOL 56.54º, -5.77º
GBFNH 56.51º, -5.81º

Port Characteristics

Harbour Type Coastal Natural
Harbour Size Small