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
- Drydock type: Small
- 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 PENZANCE port (GBPEN) — United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
Key information on PENZANCE Port.
PENZANCE (UN/Locode: GBPEN), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the) is a seaport located at approximately 50.11843° N, -5.53077° E.
What type of vessels PENZANCE Port handles?
Port usage is Other (58.33%), Cargo (25%), Tanker (8.33%) and Passenger (8.33%).
Where is PENZANCE Port located?
Coordinates: 50.11843° N, -5.53077° E.
- NEWLYN — UN/Locode: GBNYL — 50.10407° N, -5.54677° E
- LAND'S END — UN/Locode: GBLEQ — 50.07000° N, -5.72000° E
- COVERACK — UN/Locode: GBCOV — 50.02261° N, -5.09448° E
What are the key facilities and depths at PENZANCE Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Tide Gate and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts, 25–49 MT lifts and 50–100 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading. Depths: anchorage depth 14m - 15.2m; cargo pier depth 4.9m - 6.1m and maximum draft approx. 5.04 m.
What restrictions apply at PENZANCE 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: not available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: available; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do PENZANCE Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 366; max beam: 51; max draft: 17; max DWT: 171,100; max GT: 155084; max NT: 75524; min LOA: 11; min beam: 6; min draft: 2.74; min DWT: 240; min GT: 399; min NT: 899 and build year: 1964.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | GBPEN |
| Latitude / Longitude | 50.12º, -5.53º |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Channel Depth | - |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 14m - 15.2m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 4.9m - 6.1m |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 5.04 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Coastal Tide Gate |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |
