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 MILWAUKEE port (USMKE) — United States of America (the)
Key information on MILWAUKEE Port.
MILWAUKEE (UN/Locode: USMKE), United States of America (the) is a seaport located at approximately 43.02200° N, -87.89500° E.
What type of vessels MILWAUKEE Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (53.7%), Other (37.04%) and Passenger (9.26%).
Where is MILWAUKEE Port located?
Coordinates: 43.02200° N, -87.89500° E.
- WAUKEGAN — UN/Locode: USUGN — 42.37167° N, -87.81648° E
- SHEBOYGAN — UN/Locode: USSBM — 43.74950° N, -87.70399° E
What are the key facilities and depths at MILWAUKEE Port?
Harbor type/size: River Natural and Medium. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 50–100 MT lifts and 100 MT+ lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, good holding ground and turning area. Depths: channel depth 6.4m - 7.6m; anchorage depth 4.9m - 6.1m; cargo pier depth 6.4m - 7.6m; oil terminal depth 7.1m - 9.1m and maximum draft approx. 8.22 m.
What restrictions apply at MILWAUKEE Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: restrictions present; 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: available; deratting certificate: available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: available.
What vessel types and sizes do MILWAUKEE Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, General Cargo, Passenger, Special Craft, Tanker and Tugs Harbor Craft. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 207; max beam: 24; max draft: 11.3; max DWT: 37,000; max GT: 24640; max NT: 17241; min LOA: 7; min beam: 4; min draft: 4.87; min DWT: 800; min GT: 450; min NT: 1022 and build year: 1942.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | USMKE |
| Latitude / Longitude | 43.02º, -87.90º |
| Country | USA |
| Channel Depth | 6.4m - 7.6m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 4.9m - 6.1m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 6.4m - 7.6m |
| Oil Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 8.22 |
| Harbour Type | River Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Medium |
