United Kingdom

Port of Sunderland (GB SUN)

UN/LOCODE
GB SUN
Harbor size
Medium
Channel depth
6.4 m
Nearest city
Sunderland
Body of water
North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
United Kingdom
Port of Sunderland, United Kingdom © Pascal · CC BY 2.0
Port information
Region
GB-SND
Coordinates
54.9167, -1.3667 (54°55′N 1°22′W)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
River, tide gates
Shelter
Good
Tidal range
4 m
Anchorage depth
12.5 m
Cargo pier depth
6.4 m
Oil terminal depth
7.9 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Repairs: Major Dry dock: Small Marine railway (slipway): Medium 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 Provisions

Located in United Kingdom, the port of Sunderland serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Sunderland has a Medium harbor of the River, tide gates type. Ships approaching Sunderland work with a channel depth of 6.4 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Sunderland located?
Sunderland is a seaport in United Kingdom.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Sunderland?
The UN/LOCODE for Sunderland is GB SUN.
What is the channel depth at Sunderland?
The channel depth at Sunderland is 6.4 m.
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