Italy

Port of Ancona (IT AOI)

Italy
Port of Ancona, Italy © Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5 it
Port information
UN/LOCODE IT AOI
Coordinates 43.6290, 13.4940 (43°38′N 13°30′E)
Region IT-AN
Nearest city Ancona
Body of water Adriatic Sea; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Small
Harbor type Coastal, breakwater
Shelter Good
Tidal range 1 m
Channel depth 11 m
Anchorage depth 11 m
Cargo pier depth 7.9 m
Oil terminal depth 11 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Moderate
Dry dock Small
Marine railway (slipway) Medium
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide Yes
Facilities
Wharves Mediterranean mooring
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel
Ratings
  • Container Port Performance Index (2025): #230
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 76.54

Located in Italy, the port of Ancona serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Ancona has a Small harbor of the Coastal, breakwater type. Ships approaching Ancona work with a channel depth of 11.0 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Ancona located?
Ancona is a seaport in Italy.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Ancona?
The UN/LOCODE for Ancona is IT AOI.
What is the channel depth at Ancona?
The channel depth at Ancona is 11 m.
Nearby ports
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