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Sheerness Port

United Kingdom

General Information

Address Medway Ports
Sheerness Docks
Sheerness, Kent ME12 1RS
United Kingdom

Port Authority Mersey Docks and Harbour Company

Phone 44 01795 596596

Fax 44 01795 660072

Email [email protected]

Coordinates 51º 26' 28'' N, 0º 45' 49'' E

Decimal 51.4412043, 0.7637214

UN/LOCODE GBSHS

Port Type Seaport

Port Size Medium

Website www.medwayports.com

Terminal No

List of main shipping lines serving the port

Libra

Port Detail

Region East part of North Sea

Inland port No

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 4 feet m

Tide

Overhead Limit

Swell

Water Depth

Channel 16 - 20 feet 4.9 - 6.1 meters

Cargo Pier 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters

Mean Tide 4 feet

Anchorage 46 - 50 feet 14 - 15.2 meters

Oil Terminal

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Very Small

Shelter Good

Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length

Harbor Type River Natural

Turning Area

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 Moderate

Marine Railroad

Degauss -

Drydock Size

Garbage Disposal

Dirty Ballast

Communications

Telephone

Radio

Air

Telegraph

Radio Tel

Rail

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