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
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 SOUTHAMPTON port (GBSOU) — United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
Key information on SOUTHAMPTON Port.
SOUTHAMPTON (UN/Locode: GBSOU), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the) is a seaport located at approximately 50.89817° N, -1.42050° E.
What type of vessels SOUTHAMPTON Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (76.97%), Passenger (10.02%), Other (9.81%) and Tanker (3.2%).
Where is SOUTHAMPTON Port located?
Coordinates: 50.89817° N, -1.42050° E.
- MARCHWOOD — UN/Locode: GBMAW — 50.88000° N, -1.43000° E
- FAWLEY — UN/Locode: GBFAW — 50.83841° N, -1.32925° E
- COWES — UN/Locode: GBCOW — 50.75748° N, -1.29267° E
What are the key facilities and depths at SOUTHAMPTON Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Very Small. Support: wharf loading/offloading and good holding ground. Depths: channel depth 1.8m - 3m; anchorage depth 3.4m - 4.6m; cargo pier depth 1.8m - 3m and maximum draft approx. 15 m.
What restrictions apply at SOUTHAMPTON Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: restrictions present; 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: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do SOUTHAMPTON Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Pleasure Craft, Ro Ro, Special Craft, Tanker and Tugs Harbor Craft. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 400; max beam: 62; max draft: 17.03; max DWT: 232,606; max GT: 235311; max NT: 122695; min LOA: 13; min beam: 3; min draft: 2.3; min DWT: 150; min GT: 98; min NT: 72 and build year: 1988.
Who are the service providers at SOUTHAMPTON Port?
Service providers include Hans Lutz Maschinenfabrik GmbH and Inglasco International Ltd.
Ship Agents at port
Service Providers at port
Suppliers at port
Shipyards at port
| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | GBSOU |
| Latitude / Longitude | 50.90º, -1.42º |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Channel Depth | 1.8m - 3m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 3.4m - 4.6m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 1.8m - 3m |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 15 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Coastal Breakwater |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Very Small |
