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
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 SCAPA FLOW port (GBSFW) — United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
Key information on SCAPA FLOW Port.
SCAPA FLOW (UN/Locode: GBSFW), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the) is a seaport located at approximately 58.90842° N, -3.02399° E.
What type of vessels SCAPA FLOW Port handles?
Port usage is Tanker (67.86%), Other (25%), Cargo (3.57%) and Passenger (3.57%).
Where is SCAPA FLOW Port located?
Coordinates: 58.90842° N, -3.02399° E.
- KIRKWALL — UN/Locode: GBKWL — 58.98710° N, -2.95907° E
- FLOTTA — UN/Locode: GBFLH — 58.84008° N, -3.12453° E
- SHAPINSAY — UN/Locode: GBSPY — 59.03109° N, -2.90760° E
What are the key facilities and depths at SCAPA FLOW Port?
Depths: maximum draft approx. 23 m.
What restrictions apply at SCAPA FLOW Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do SCAPA FLOW Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Passenger and Tanker. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 511; max beam: 63; max draft: 22.63; max DWT: 319,778; max GT: 161296; max NT: 110773; min LOA: 21; min beam: 6; min draft: 4.76; min DWT: 227; min GT: 499; min NT: 912 and build year: 1993.
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Unlocode | GBSFW |
Latitude / Longitude | 58.91º, -3.02º |
Country | United Kingdom |
Channel Depth | - |
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Anchorage Depth | - |
Cargo Pier Depth | - |
Oil Depth | - |
Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 23 |
Nearby Ports
Harbour Type | - |
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Harbour Size | - |