USA

Port of Mobile (US MOB)

UN/LOCODE
US MOB
Harbor size
Large
Channel depth
11 m
Nearest city
Mobile
Body of water
Gulf of Mexico; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
USA
Port of Mobile, USA © Adrien Lamarre, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Public domain
Port information
Region
US-AL
Coordinates
30.6833, -88.1167 (30°41′N 88°07′W)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
River, natural
Shelter
Excellent
Tidal range
0.6 m
Anchorage depth
21.6 m
Cargo pier depth
11 m
Oil terminal depth
11 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Major Dry dock: Medium Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Rail connection: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Container Oil terminal
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts over 100 t Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions
Ratings
#81
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #81
123.2
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 123.2

Mobile is a seaport on the coast of USA, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Large, with a River, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 11.0 m, a key limit on vessel draft.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Mobile located?
Mobile is a seaport in USA.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Mobile?
The UN/LOCODE for Mobile is US MOB.
What is the channel depth at Mobile?
The channel depth at Mobile is 11 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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