France

Port of Lorient (FR LRT)

France
Port of Lorient, France © XIIIfromTOKYO · CC BY-SA 4.0
Port information
UN/LOCODE FR LRT
Coordinates 47.7500, -3.3500 (47°45′N 3°21′W)
Region FR-56
Nearest city Lorient
Body of water Bay of Biscay; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Medium
Harbor type River, natural
Shelter Excellent
Tidal range 4 m
Channel depth 7.9 m
Anchorage depth 18.6 m
Cargo pier depth 10 m
Oil terminal depth 9.8 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Limited
Dry dock Medium
Marine railway (slipway) Small
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide Yes
Overhead limits Yes
Facilities
RoRo Other Wharves Breakbulk Container Solid bulk Liquid bulk Oil terminal
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions

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

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