Authority/Operator
Associated British Ports
UK Ports Association
The UK Major Ports Group
http://www.ukmajorports.org.uk
Ownership
Company owned
Contact
Address (Administered from Ayr) Port Office,
North Harbour Street,
Ayr, KA8 8AH.
Tel. No: 01292 281 687
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.abports.co.uk
Pilotage
Not compulsory. Pilots are available from Ayr with 24hrs notice on VHF Ch 14
Approx annual tonnage
100,000
Principal traffic
Fish,
Forest Products,
Ro-Ro,
Project Cargo,
Access/Accommodation
Tidal Berths
Max. depth water: 5.2-5.8m
Maximum size of vessel accepted
Beam: No restriction
Length: 90m
New 170m quay available from mid-2000
New ro-ro berth from spring 2000
Location
Lat. 55⁰ 30’ W 04⁰ 41’ W
35 miles (56km) from Glasgow
Port contacts
Port Manager: Stuart Cresswell
Harbour Master: Johnnie Cowie
Normal hours Mon-Thu 0800-1700;
Fri 0800-1600
Storage
Data to follow
Transport connections
Roads: ‘A’ road link to M77 North and M74/M6 South
Nearest Passenger Rail: Troon 2km
Nearest Airports: Glasgow 51km; Prestwick 11.2km
Commercial cargo handling facilities
Full stevedoring service if required, including storage and onward dispatch.
44 tonne Ro-Ro linkspan
Facilities & services
2 dry docks and ship repair service.
Fish Terminal and Market, Ice Factory, Premier Ship Yard, 300 berth Marina.
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