United Kingdom

Port of Ipswich (GB IPS)

UN/LOCODE
GB IPS
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
4.9 m
Nearest city
Ipswich
Body of water
North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
United Kingdom
Port of Ipswich, United Kingdom © Ropesplice · CC BY-SA 4.0
Port information
Region
GB-SFK
Coordinates
52.0500, 1.1667 (52°03′N 1°10′E)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
River, tide gates
Shelter
Fair
Tidal range
3 m
Anchorage depth
11 m
Cargo pier depth
6.4 m
Oil terminal depth
6.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Repairs: Limited Dry dock: Medium Marine railway (slipway): Small Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Rail connection: Yes Entrance restricted by tide: Yes Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Oil terminal
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies

Ipswich is a seaport on the coast of United Kingdom, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Small, with a River, tide gates layout. The channel depth runs to 4.9 m, a key limit on vessel draft.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Ipswich located?
Ipswich is a seaport in United Kingdom.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Ipswich?
The UN/LOCODE for Ipswich is GB IPS.
What is the channel depth at Ipswich?
The channel depth at Ipswich is 4.9 m.
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