United Kingdom

Port of Bideford (GB BID)

United Kingdom
Port of Bideford, United Kingdom © Tony Atkin · CC BY-SA 2.0
Port information
UN/LOCODE GB BID
Coordinates 51.0333, -4.2000 (51°02′N 4°12′W)
Region GB-DEV
Nearest city Bideford
Body of water Bristol Channel; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Small
Harbor type River, natural
Shelter Good
Tidal range 5 m
Channel depth 1.8 m
Anchorage depth 12.5 m
Cargo pier depth 4.9 m
Oil terminal depth 3.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Repairs Limited
Dry dock Small
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide Yes
Overhead limits Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies

Bideford operates as a working harbor in United Kingdom, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Small harbor laid out as River, natural sets the scale of operations at Bideford. Draft at the approach to Bideford is constrained by a 1.8 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Bideford located?
Bideford is a seaport in United Kingdom.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Bideford?
The UN/LOCODE for Bideford is GB BID.
What is the channel depth at Bideford?
The channel depth at Bideford is 1.8 m.
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