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: Major
- Drydock type: Medium
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 MOBILE port (USMOB) — United States of America (the)
Key information on MOBILE Port.
MOBILE (UN/Locode: USMOB), United States of America (the) is a seaport located at approximately 30.70200° N, -88.03750° E.
What type of vessels MOBILE Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (68.38%), Other (19.37%), Tanker (11.4%) and Passenger (0.85%).
Where is MOBILE Port located?
Coordinates: 30.70200° N, -88.03750° E.
- THEODORE — UN/Locode: USTEO — 30.53000° N, -88.10000° E
- PASCAGOULA — UN/Locode: USPGL — 30.35421° N, -88.54414° E
- PENSACOLA — UN/Locode: USPNS — 30.40513° N, -87.21726° E
What are the key facilities and depths at MOBILE Port?
Harbor type/size: River Natural and Large. Cranes: mobile cranes, fixed cranes and floating cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts, 25–49 MT lifts, 50–100 MT lifts and 100 MT+ lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, good holding ground and turning area. Depths: channel depth 11m - 12.2m; anchorage depth 21.6m - 22.9m; cargo pier depth 11m - 12.2m; oil terminal depth 11m - 12.2m and maximum draft approx. 12.19 m.
What restrictions apply at MOBILE 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: 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: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do MOBILE Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, General Cargo, Passenger, Ro Ro, Special Craft, Tanker, Tugs Harbor Craft and Unspecified. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 511; max beam: 63; max draft: 17.17; max DWT: 158,650; max GT: 114044; max NT: 61615; min LOA: 12; min beam: 4; min draft: 2.22; min DWT: 226; min GT: 179; min NT: 92 and build year: 1992.
Who are the service providers at MOBILE Port?
Service providers include Inglasco International Ltd.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | USMOB |
| Latitude / Longitude | 30.70º, -88.04º |
| Country | USA |
| Channel Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 21.6m - 22.9m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Oil Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 12.19 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | River Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Large |
