USA

Port of Newport News (US NNS)

USA
Port of Newport News, USA © Interchange88 · Public domain
Port information
UN/LOCODE US NNS
Coordinates 36.9667, -76.4333 (36°58′N 76°26′W)
Region US-VA
Nearest city Newport News
Body of water North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Medium
Harbor type Coastal, natural
Shelter Good
Tidal range 0.9 m
Channel depth 12.5 m
Anchorage depth 12.5 m
Cargo pier depth 11 m
Oil terminal depth 9.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Major
Dry dock Large
Marine railway (slipway) Large
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Overhead limits No
Facilities
Wharves
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

Newport News operates as a working harbor in USA, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Medium harbor laid out as Coastal, natural sets the scale of operations at Newport News. Draft at the approach to Newport News is constrained by a 12.5 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Newport News located?
Newport News is a seaport in USA.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Newport News?
The UN/LOCODE for Newport News is US NNS.
What is the channel depth at Newport News?
The channel depth at Newport News is 12.5 m.
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