Italy

Port of La Spezia (IT SPE)

Italy
Also known as: Spezia
Port information
UN/LOCODE IT SPE
Coordinates 44.1000, 9.8333 (44°06′N 9°50′E)
Region IT-SP
Nearest city La Spezia
Body of water Ligurian Sea; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Large
Harbor type Coastal, breakwater
Shelter Good
Tidal range 1 m
Channel depth 14 m
Anchorage depth 15.5 m
Cargo pier depth 14 m
Oil terminal depth 11 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Repairs Major
Dry dock Large
Marine railway (slipway) Medium
Medical facilities Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Mediterranean mooring
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts over 100 t 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
Ratings
  • Container Port Performance Index (2025): #386
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 305.91

La Spezia operates as a working harbor in Italy, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Large harbor laid out as Coastal, breakwater sets the scale of operations at La Spezia. Draft at the approach to La Spezia is constrained by a 14.0 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of La Spezia located?
La Spezia is a seaport in Italy.
What is the UN/LOCODE of La Spezia?
The UN/LOCODE for La Spezia is IT SPE.
What is the channel depth at La Spezia?
The channel depth at La Spezia is 14 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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