Authority
Brightlingsea Harbour Commissioners
Operator: Olivers Wharf Ltd
UK Ports Association
British Ports Association (BPA)
http://www.britishports.org.uk
Ownership
Trust
Contact
Harbour Office,
4 Copperas Road
Brightlingsea,
Essex CO7 0AP
Tel: 01206 302200
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.brightlingseaharbour.org
Pilotage
Compulsory > 60m LOA by arrangement through agents. VTS Channel 68
Approx annual tonnage
50,000
Principal traffic
Dry bulks;
Grain/feedstuffs;
Forest Products;
General cargo;
Livestock;
Fish
Access/Accommodation
River/Tidal Berths
Max depth: 5.0m
Max size of vessel accepted:
beam: 20; LOA: 120m; draft: 4.8m;
DWT: 3750
No of berths: 2
Berths total length: 170 m
Location
Lat: 51⁰ 48’ N; Long:01⁰ 02’ E Thames Estuary, Essex shore, River Colne
Port contacts
Chairman: Jim Addison
Harbour Master: James Thomas
Deputy Harbour Master: David Boughton
Email: [email protected]
Normal hours: 0800-1700hrs
24-hr Tel: 01206 302200 (answerphone outside office hours)
Olivers Wharf
Olivers Wharf Limited
Shipyard Estate
Waterside
Brightlingsea CO7 0AR
Director: Arvid Targe Email: [email protected]
Tel: +44 (0)1206 588 488
Storage
Roads: single carriageway
Nearest passenger rail: Wivenhoe 15km
Nearest int’l airport: Stansted 100km
Commercial cargo handling facilities
Stevedoring by private operators
Cranes
Other handling equipment
Facilities & services
Moorings for leisure craft;
Chandlers
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