France

Port of Calais (FR CQF)

UN/LOCODE
FR CQF
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
7.9 m
Nearest city
Calais
Body of water
English Channel; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
France
Port of Calais, France © Romainberth · CC BY-SA 3.0
Port information
Region
FR-62
Coordinates
50.9667, 1.8500 (50°58′N 1°51′E)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, breakwater
Shelter
Good
Tidal range
6 m
Anchorage depth
18.6 m
Cargo pier depth
11 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Major Dry dock: Small Marine railway (slipway): Small Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Rail connection: Yes Entrance restricted by tide: Yes Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions

Located in France, the port of Calais serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Calais has a Small harbor of the Coastal, breakwater type. Ships approaching Calais work with a channel depth of 7.9 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Calais located?
Calais is a seaport in France.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Calais?
The UN/LOCODE for Calais is FR CQF.
What is the channel depth at Calais?
The channel depth at Calais is 7.9 m.
Nearby ports
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