USA

Port of Valdez (US VDZ)

UN/LOCODE
US VDZ
Harbor size
Very small
Channel depth
23.2 m
Nearest city
Valdez
Body of water
Gulf of Alaska; North Pacific Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
USA
Port of Valdez, USA © Jason Grote from Brooklyn, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0
Port information
Region
US-AK
Coordinates
61.1167, -146.2500 (61°07′N 146°15′W)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, natural
Shelter
Good
Tidal range
3.7 m
Cargo pier depth
12.5 m
Oil terminal depth
23.2 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Limited Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Oil terminal
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts over 100 t
Supplies
Fresh water Provisions

Located in USA, the port of Valdez serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Valdez has a Very small harbor of the Coastal, natural type. Ships approaching Valdez work with a channel depth of 23.2 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Valdez located?
Valdez is a seaport in USA.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Valdez?
The UN/LOCODE for Valdez is US VDZ.
What is the channel depth at Valdez?
The channel depth at Valdez is 23.2 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

Evaluate the value of your shipment in an instant

The calculation includes customs clearance, cleaning, excise taxes, VAT, customs tariffs, insurance