France

Port of La Rochelle (FR LRH)

UN/LOCODE
FR LRH
Harbor size
Medium
Channel depth
11 m
Nearest city
La Rochelle
Body of water
Bay of Biscay; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
France
Port of La Rochelle, France © William Scot · CC BY-SA 2.5
Port information
Region
FR-17
Coordinates
46.1500, -1.1500 (46°09′N 1°09′W)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, tide gates
Shelter
Excellent
Tidal range
3 m
Anchorage depth
4.9 m
Cargo pier depth
9.4 m
Oil terminal depth
11 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: 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
Facilities
Wharves Oil terminal
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

La Rochelle is a seaport on the coast of France, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Medium, with a Coastal, tide gates layout. The channel depth runs to 11.0 m, a key limit on vessel draft.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of La Rochelle located?
La Rochelle is a seaport in France.
What is the UN/LOCODE of La Rochelle?
The UN/LOCODE for La Rochelle is FR LRH.
What is the channel depth at La Rochelle?
The channel depth at La Rochelle is 11 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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