Port of Foynes (IE FOV)
Ireland
Also known as: Shannon Foynes
| Port information | |
|---|---|
| UN/LOCODE | IE FOV |
| Coordinates | 52.6167, -9.1167 (52°37′N 9°07′W) |
| Nearest city | Foynes |
| Body of water | North Atlantic Ocean |
| First port of entry | Yes |
| Harbor | |
|---|---|
| Harbor size | Large |
| Harbor type | River, natural |
| Shelter | Good |
| Tidal range | 5 m |
| Channel depth | 6.4 m |
| Anchorage depth | 23.2 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 23.2 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 14 m |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Pilotage compulsory | Yes |
| Pilotage available | Yes |
| Tug assistance | Yes |
| Quarantine / pratique | Yes |
| Repairs | Limited |
| Dry dock | Small |
| Medical facilities | Yes |
| Nearest airport | Yes |
| Rail connection | Yes |
| Entrance restricted by ice | No |
| Entrance restricted by tide | Yes |
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Provisions
Foynes operates as a working harbor in Ireland, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Large harbor laid out as River, natural sets the scale of operations at Foynes. Draft at the approach to Foynes is constrained by a 6.4 m channel depth.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Foynes located?
- Foynes is a seaport in Ireland.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Foynes?
- The UN/LOCODE for Foynes is IE FOV.
- What is the channel depth at Foynes?
- The channel depth at Foynes is 6.4 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 9540 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 928 km
- Los Angeles USA 8228 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 6100 km
- Hamburg Germany 1273 km
- Santos Brazil 9247 km
- Durban South Africa 9969 km
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