United Kingdom

Port of Manchester (GB MNC)

UN/LOCODE
GB MNC
Harbor size
Large
Channel depth
4.9 m
Nearest city
Manchester
Body of water
Irish Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
United Kingdom
Port of Manchester, United Kingdom © David Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0
Port information
Region
GB-MAN
Coordinates
53.4833, -2.2667 (53°29′N 2°16′W)
Harbor
Harbor type
River, tide gates
Shelter
Excellent
Tidal range
3 m
Anchorage depth
6.4 m
Cargo pier depth
4.9 m
Oil terminal depth
7.9 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Major Dry dock: Medium Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Rail connection: Yes Entrance restricted by tide: Yes Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Mediterranean mooring
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Floating 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

Manchester operates as a working harbor in United Kingdom, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Large harbor laid out as River, tide gates sets the scale of operations at Manchester. Draft at the approach to Manchester is constrained by a 4.9 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Manchester located?
Manchester is a seaport in United Kingdom.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Manchester?
The UN/LOCODE for Manchester is GB MNC.
What is the channel depth at Manchester?
The channel depth at Manchester is 4.9 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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