United States
General Information
Address P.O. Box 328
Galveston, TX 77553
United States
Port Authority Port of Galveston
Phone 409.765.9321
Fax 409.766.6171
Email [email protected]
Coordinates 29º 16' 21'' N, -94º -49' -35'' W
Decimal 29.2725515, -94.8264669
UN/LOCODE USGLS
Port Type Seaport
Port Size Medium
Website www.portofgalveston.com
Terminal No
Port Detail
Region Gulf of Mexico
Inland port No
Entrance Restrictions
Tide
Overhead Limit
Swell
Water Depth
Channel 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters
Cargo Pier 26 - 30 feet 7.1 - 9.1 meters
Mean Tide -
Anchorage 26 - 30 feet 7.1 - 9.1 meters
Oil Terminal 21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters
Harbor Characteristics
Harbor Size Large
Shelter Good
Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length
Harbor Type Coastal Natural
Turning Area Yes
Pilotage
Compulsory
Available
Advisable
Local Assist
Supplies
Provisions
Fuel Oil
Deck
Water
Diesel Oil
Engine
Lifts & Cranes
0-24 Ton Lifts
25-49 Ton Lifts
50-100 Ton Lifts
100+ Ton Lifts
Fixed Cranes
Mobile Cranes
Floating Cranes
Loading & Unloading
Wharves
Med Moor
Ice
Anchor
Beach
Tugs
Assist
Salvage
Quarantine
Pratique
Deratt Cert
Port Services
Longshore
Electrical Repair
Steam
Electrical
Navigation Eq
Repairs, Drydock & Other Services
Ship Repairs Major
Marine Railroad Small
Degauss -
Drydock Size Small
Garbage Disposal
Dirty Ballast
Communications
Telephone
Radio
Air
Telegraph
Radio Tel
Rail