USA

Port of Norfolk (US ORF)

USA
Port of Norfolk, USA © Interchange88 · Public domain
Port information
UN/LOCODE US ORF
Coordinates 36.8500, -76.3000 (36°51′N 76°18′W)
Region US-VA
Nearest city Norfolk
Body of water North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Large
Harbor type River, natural
Shelter Excellent
Tidal range 0.9 m
Channel depth 12.5 m
Anchorage depth 12.5 m
Cargo pier depth 11 m
Oil terminal depth 12.5 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Major
Dry dock Medium
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 Anchorage
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
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 383.56

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

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Norfolk located?
Norfolk is a seaport in USA.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Norfolk?
The UN/LOCODE for Norfolk is US ORF.
What is the channel depth at Norfolk?
The channel depth at Norfolk is 12.5 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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