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: Small
- Railway type: Large
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 PORT ARTHUR port (USPOA) — United States of America (the)
Key information on PORT ARTHUR Port.
PORT ARTHUR (UN/Locode: USPOA), United States of America (the) is a seaport located at approximately 29.87780° N, -93.93169° E.
What type of vessels PORT ARTHUR Port handles?
Port usage is Tanker (54.08%), Cargo (24.49%) and Other (21.43%).
Where is PORT ARTHUR Port located?
Coordinates: 29.87780° N, -93.93169° E.
- PORT NECHES — UN/Locode: USPON — 30.00296° N, -93.94736° E
- SABINE PASS — UN/Locode: USNSS — 29.73561° N, -93.89362° E
- BEAUMONT — UN/Locode: USBPT — 30.07458° N, -94.06225° E
What are the key facilities and depths at PORT ARTHUR Port?
Harbor type/size: Lake or Canal and Medium. Cranes: mobile 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, Mediterranean mooring and turning area. Depths: channel depth 11m - 12.2m; anchorage depth 11m - 12.2m; cargo pier depth 11m - 12.2m; oil terminal depth 9.4m - 10m and maximum draft approx. 12.19 m.
What restrictions apply at PORT ARTHUR Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; 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: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do PORT ARTHUR Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Ro Ro, Tanker, Tugs Harbor Craft and Unspecified. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 366; max beam: 51; max draft: 19.6; max DWT: 193,049; max GT: 165350; max NT: 93201; min LOA: 18; min beam: 7; min draft: 2.98; min DWT: 90; min GT: 281; min NT: 84 and build year: 1996.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | USPOA |
| Latitude / Longitude | 29.88º, -93.93º |
| Country | USA |
| Channel Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Oil Depth | 9.4m - 10m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 12.19 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Lake or Canal |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Medium |
