Authority/Operator:
Port of Workington
UK Ports Association
British Ports Association (BPA)
http://www.britishports.org.uk
Ownership:
Cumbria County Council
Contact
Prince of Wales Dock
Workington,
Cumbria CA14 2JH
Tel: 0044 1900 602301
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.portofworkington.co.uk
Twitter: @WorkingtonPort
Pilotage
Compulsory for vessels over 50m LOA
VTS Channel 14
Towage
Compulsory for vessels over 100m LOA (Harbour Master’s discretion over 92m LOA)
Approx annual tonnage
200,000 excluding multi-modal container traffic
Location
Lat: 54° 39’ N; Long: 03° 35’ W
On the Solway Firth in the country of Cumbria On west coast of England.
Port contacts
Port Manager: Jeremy Lihou
Email: [email protected]
Harbour Master: Russ Oldfield
Business Development Manager: Colin Sharpe
Operations & Safety Manager: Liam McAleavey
Email: [email protected]
Normal hours: 0600 – 2200
Storage
Open: 25,000 sq m
Covered: 7,500 sq m
Liquid/Other: Bulk liquid terminal 32,000 litre capacity
Transport connections
Roads: A66 to M6
Rail connected
Nearest passenger rail: Workington 0.5km
Nearest int’l airport: Manchester 161km
Access/Accommodation
Enclosed Docks
Max depth: 10.2m
Max size of vessel accepted:
Beam: 20.4m; LOA: 137.2m; Draft: 8.5m DWT: 12,000
No of berths: 7
Berths total length: 675
Commercial cargo handling facilities
Stevedoring provided by Port Authority.
Cranes
Rail mounted: 2 x 30T (max)
Mobile: 1 x 84T (max)
Other handling equipment
Fixed ro-ro ramp
Forklifts: 2 x 8T (max)
2 Front Shovels
3 x Reach Stackers
3 x Tractors and Trailers
2 Shunting Locomotives
Facilities & services
Lay up berths;
Bunkering;
Watering;
Waste management
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