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STROMNESS

STROMNESS

United Kingdom (GB), Unlocode: GBSNS

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

FAQ about STROMNESS port (GBSNS) — United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Key information on STROMNESS Port.

STROMNESS (UN/Locode: GBSNS), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the) is a seaport located at approximately 58.96297° N, -3.29451° E.

What type of vessels STROMNESS Port handles?

Port usage is Other (65%), Cargo (20%) and Passenger (15%).

Where is STROMNESS Port located?

Coordinates: 58.96297° N, -3.29451° E.

Nearby terminals/ports:

What are the key facilities and depths at STROMNESS Port?

Harbor type/size: Open Roadstead and Very Small. Cranes: mobile cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading and good holding ground. Depths: channel depth 4.9m - 6.1m; anchorage depth 6.4m - 7.6m; cargo pier depth 6.4m - 7.6m and maximum draft approx. 5 m.

What restrictions apply at STROMNESS Port?

Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: restrictions present; 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: available; rail: not available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: available; first port of entry: available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.

What vessel types and sizes do STROMNESS Port handle?

Vessel types historically calling: General Cargo, Offshore and Passenger. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 125; max beam: 22; max draft: 5.3; max DWT: 2,100; max GT: 12300; min LOA: 12; min beam: 4; min draft: 2.85; min DWT: 1500; min GT: 17 and build year: 2001.

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Port Information

Port Usage
Unlocode GBSNS
Latitude / Longitude 58.96º, -3.29º
Country United Kingdom

Depths

Channel Depth 4.9m - 6.1m
Anchorage Depth 6.4m - 7.6m
Cargo Pier Depth 6.4m - 7.6m
Oil Depth -
Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) 5

Nearby Ports

Port name Latitude / Longitude
GBSFW 58.91º, -3.02º
GBFLH 58.84º, -3.12º
GBKWL 58.99º, -2.96º
GBSPY 59.03º, -2.91º
GBWYR 59.13º, -2.97º

Port Characteristics

Harbour Type Open Roadstead
Harbour Size Very Small