USA

Port of Indiana Harbor (US ECH)

USA
Also known as: East Chicago
Port of Indiana Harbor, USA © User:Wvega0318 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Port information
UN/LOCODE US ECH
Coordinates 41.6667, -87.4333 (41°40′N 87°26′W)
Region US-IN
Nearest city Indiana Harbor
Body of water Lake Michigan; Great Lakes
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Medium
Harbor type Coastal, breakwater
Shelter Fair
Channel depth 7.9 m
Anchorage depth 7.9 m
Cargo pier depth 6.4 m
Oil terminal depth 7.9 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Major
Marine railway (slipway) Small
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice Yes
Entrance restricted by tide No
Overhead limits Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions

Located in USA, the port of Indiana Harbor serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Indiana Harbor has a Medium harbor of the Coastal, breakwater type. Ships approaching Indiana Harbor work with a channel depth of 7.9 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Indiana Harbor located?
Indiana Harbor is a seaport in USA.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Indiana Harbor?
The UN/LOCODE for Indiana Harbor is US ECH.
What is the channel depth at Indiana Harbor?
The channel depth at Indiana Harbor is 7.9 m.
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