USA

Port of Oakland (US OAK)

USA
Port of Oakland, USA © Daniel Parks from Berkeley, United States · CC BY 2.0
Port information
UN/LOCODE US OAK
Coordinates 37.8167, -122.3333 (37°49′N 122°20′W)
Region US-CA
Nearest city Oakland
Body of water North Pacific Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Large
Harbor type Coastal, natural
Shelter Excellent
Tidal range 1.5 m
Channel depth 7.9 m
Cargo pier depth 7.9 m
Oil terminal depth 7.9 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available 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 Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts over 100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions
Ratings
  • Container Port Performance Index (2025): #348
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 276.58

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

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Oakland located?
Oakland is a seaport in USA.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Oakland?
The UN/LOCODE for Oakland is US OAK.
What is the channel depth at Oakland?
The channel depth at Oakland is 7.9 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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