United Kingdom

Port of Swansea (GB SWA)

UN/LOCODE
GB SWA
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
3.4 m
Nearest city
Swansea
Body of water
Bristol Channel; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
United Kingdom
Port of Swansea, United Kingdom CC BY-SA 2.5
Port information
Region
GB-SWA
Coordinates
51.6167, -3.9500 (51°37′N 3°57′W)
Harbor
Harbor type
River, tide gates
Shelter
Excellent
Tidal range
6 m
Anchorage depth
9.4 m
Cargo pier depth
9.4 m
Oil terminal depth
9.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Repairs: Major Dry dock: Medium Marine railway (slipway): Medium Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Rail connection: Yes Entrance restricted by tide: Yes Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
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

Swansea 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 3.4 m, a key limit on vessel draft.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Swansea located?
Swansea is a seaport in United Kingdom.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Swansea?
The UN/LOCODE for Swansea is GB SWA.
What is the channel depth at Swansea?
The channel depth at Swansea is 3.4 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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