Authority/Operator:
Associated British Ports (ABP)
UK Ports Association
The UK Major Ports Group
http://www.ukmajorports.org.uk
Ownership:
Company owned
Contact
Port Office,
East Parade
Goole,
East Yorkshire DN14 5RB
Tel: 01482 327 171
Website: www.abports.co.uk
Email: [email protected]
Pilotage
Compulsory for all vessels VTS Channel 16
Pilots Email:[email protected]
Out of hours: Tel: 01482 212191
Humber Estuary Services Email:[email protected]
Approx annual tonnage
1,400,000
Principal traffic
Containers (lo/lo);
Oil/Petroleum;
Unit loads (ro/ro);
Vehicles/Wheeled cargoes;
Dry bulks;
Grain/Feedstuffs;
Hazardous cargoes
Forest products;
General cargo;
Project cargo (heavy lift);
Iron/Steel
Access/Accommodation
Enclosed Docks
Max depth: 6.2m
Max size of vessel accepted:
beam: 24m; LOA: 100m; draft: 5.5m
DWT: 4500
No of berths: 20
Berths total lengths: 5000m

Location
Lat: 53⁰ 42’ N; Long: 00⁰ 50’ W On River Ouse 80km from sea. The most inland port on east coast.
Port contacts
Harbour Master: Captain Andrew Firman Tel: 01482 327171 Email:[email protected]
Head of Marine: Gary Wilson
Pilots Operations Manager: Capt Andrew Swift Email:[email protected] Tel: 01482 327171
Storage
Open: 250,000 sq m
Covered: 50,000 sq m
Transport connections
Road: M62, M18
Rail-connected/Rail freight terminal
Nearest passenger rail: Goole 0.5km
Nearest int’l airport: Humberside 50km
Other connections: Aire and Calder Navigation to Leeds, Sheffield and South Yorkshire.
Commercial cargo handling facilities
Stevedoring provided by private operators.
Cranes
Container: 2 max 30T; 3 over 40T
Rail-mounted: 15 max 10T
Mobile: 2 max 10T; 3 over 40T
Scotch Derrick: 4 max 40T
Ro-ro capabilities
One ro-ro ramp 450-tonne capacity
Vehicle handling berths
Other handling equipment
Forklifts: 45 max capacity 40T
Facilities & services
Moorings for leisure craft; Shiprepair/graving Docks; Seamen’s Mission; Bunkering
RMS Goole operates the Boothferry Terminal in Goole which comprises of both covered and open discharging berths. The dock at Goole has a constant draft of 5.5 metres situated some 50 miles from the North Sea and 2 miles from Junction 36 of the M62. From the initial collection of cargo which could be anything from project cargoes, steel or aluminium, to timber or paper
Domestic/Galley Waste, Oily (solid) Waste,
General Waste – UK Waste Ltd
Tel: 01482 322311
‘Special’ Waste on request
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