Authority/Operator
Associated British Ports
UK Ports Association
The UK Major Ports Group
http://www.ukmajorports.org.uk
Ownership
Company owned
Contact
Port and Marine Office
Fleetwood
Lancashire, FY7 6PP
Tel: 01253 872323
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.abports.co.uk
Pilotage
Compulsory vessels over 1500 GT VTS Channels 11 and 12
Approx annual tonnage
Ro-ro: 1, 400, 000
Fish: 6000
Principal traffic
Unit loads (ro/ro);
Vehicles/Wheeled cargoes;
Fish
Access/Accommodation
Enclosed Docks
Max Depth: 6.0m
Max size of vessel accepted:
Beam; 14m; LOA: 70m; draft: 6m; DWT: 1500
Berths total length: 800m
River/Tidal Berths
Max depth: Tidal
Max size of vessel accepted:
Beam: 20m; LOA: 160m; draft: 5m;
DWT: 8000
No of berths: 1
Berths total length: 150m
Location
Lat: 53⁰ 56’ N; Long: 03⁰ 00’ W Southern side of Morecambe Bay
Port contacts
Harbour Master: Carl Bower
Email: [email protected]
Port and Marine Office, Fleetwood, Lancashire, FY7 6PP
Tel: 01253 872323
Storage
Open: 12.5ha hard standing area
Covered: Available
Refrigerated: Available
Transport connections
Roads: M6, A585 dual/single
Nearest passenger rail: Poulton-le-Flylde 13km
Nearest int’l airport: Blackpool 16km/MCR 115km
Commercial cargo handling facilities
Stevedoring provided by private operators.
Linkspans: 1 capacity 180 tonnes
Facilities & services
Vessel slipway (1050 tonnes) 100 T/day ice plant
Waste Disposal:
B&M Salvage Fuels Ltd Tel: 01253 779650
BFI Waste Care: Tel: 01254 733381
Wyre Borough Council Tel: 01253 771226
Wyre Waste Management Tel: 01253 87889
Please click here if you wish to make Amendments or Additions for this Port
VESSELS IN AND AROUND THE PORT
MAP VESSEL KEY Click here to view the map vessel key
PLEASE NOTE: Vessel positions may be up to one hour old or incomplete.
Data is provided for informational reasons only and is not related by any means to the safety of navigation.