Port of Scapa Bay (GB SCF)
UN/LOCODE
GB SCF
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
14 m
Nearest city
Scapa
Body of water
North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
United Kingdom
Port information
- Region
- GB-ORK
- Coordinates
- 58.9500, -2.9833 (58°57′N 2°59′W)
Harbor
- Harbor type
- Coastal, natural
- Shelter
- Good
- Tidal range
- 3 m
- Anchorage depth
- 14 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 1.8 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 14 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Pilotage available: Yes
Tug assistance: Yes
Quarantine / pratique: Yes
Repairs: Limited
Entrance restricted by tide: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Scapa Bay operates as a working harbor in United Kingdom, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Small harbor laid out as Coastal, natural sets the scale of operations at Scapa Bay. Draft at the approach to Scapa Bay is constrained by a 14.0 m channel depth. Cargo moving through Scapa Bay typically connects onward through Scapa.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Scapa Bay located?
- Scapa Bay is a seaport in United Kingdom, near Scapa.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Scapa Bay?
- The UN/LOCODE for Scapa Bay is GB SCF.
- What is the channel depth at Scapa Bay?
- The channel depth at Scapa Bay is 14 m.
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- Kettletoft United Kingdom 38 km
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Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 8764 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 914 km
- Los Angeles USA 8116 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 5831 km
- Hamburg Germany 996 km
- Santos Brazil 10041 km
- Durban South Africa 10368 km
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