United Kingdom

Port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed (GB BWK)

United Kingdom
Port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed, United Kingdom © Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Port information
UN/LOCODE GB BWK
Coordinates 55.7667, -2.0000 (55°46′N 2°00′W)
Region GB-NBL
Nearest city Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Body of water North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Very small
Harbor type River, tide gates
Shelter Good
Tidal range 4 m
Channel depth 1.8 m
Anchorage depth 12.5 m
Cargo pier depth 4.9 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Repairs Moderate
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
Cranes
Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies

Located in United Kingdom, the port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Berwick-Upon-Tweed has a Very small harbor of the River, tide gates type. Ships approaching Berwick-Upon-Tweed work with a channel depth of 1.8 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Berwick-Upon-Tweed located?
Berwick-Upon-Tweed is a seaport in United Kingdom.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Berwick-Upon-Tweed?
The UN/LOCODE for Berwick-Upon-Tweed is GB BWK.
What is the channel depth at Berwick-Upon-Tweed?
The channel depth at Berwick-Upon-Tweed is 1.8 m.
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