United Kingdom

Port of Stromness (GB SNS)

United Kingdom
Port information
UN/LOCODE GB SNS
Coordinates 58.9667, -3.3000 (58°58′N 3°18′W)
Region GB-ORK
Nearest city Stromness
Body of water North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Very small
Harbor type Open roadstead
Shelter Good
Tidal range 3 m
Channel depth 4.9 m
Anchorage depth 6.4 m
Cargo pier depth 6.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Repairs Limited
Dry dock None
Marine railway (slipway) None
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport No
Rail connection No
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide Yes
Overhead limits No
Facilities
RoRo Other Wharves Anchorage Breakbulk
Cranes
Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water

Stromness operates as a working harbor in United Kingdom, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Very small harbor laid out as Open roadstead sets the scale of operations at Stromness. Draft at the approach to Stromness is constrained by a 4.9 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

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