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Authority/Operator
Orkney Islands Council Marine Services
UK Ports Association
British Ports Association (BPA)
https://www.britishports.org.uk
Ownership
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Contact
Harbour Authority Building
Scapa,
Orkney KW15 1SD
Tel: 01856 873636
Fax: 01856 873012
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.orkneyharbours.com
Pilotage
Compulsory for vessels over 65m passenger, 75m other
Approx annual tonnage
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Principal traffic
Unit loads (ro-ro),
Vehicles/wheeled cargoes;
Passengers;
Dry bulks
Access/Accommodation
River/Tidal Berths
Max depth: 5m
Max size of vessel accepted:
Beam: 20m; LOA: 110m; draft: 5m
No of berths: 3
Berths total length: 383m
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Location
Lat: 58° 58’ N; Long: 03° 17.5’ W West side Orkney mainland.
Port contacts
Harbour Master: Brian Archibald
Pier Master
Normal hours: 0700 – 1900
Tel: 01856 850744
Storage
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Transport connections
A965
Nearest passenger rail: Thurso
Nearest int’l airport: Inverness
Nearest local airport: Kirkwall
Commercial cargo handling facilities
Stevedoring provided by private operators
Linkspans
Facilities & services
Bunkering; Chandlers;
Waste Disposal:
Skips on piers for combustible & non- combustible waste.
Tanks on main piers for the reception of small quantities of waste oil.
Small quantities of bilge water can be disposed of by arrangement with the Harbour Authority –
Tel: 01856 873636
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VESSELS IN AND AROUND THE PORT
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PLEASE NOTE: Vessel positions may be up to one hour old or incomplete.
Data is provided for informational reasons only and is not related by any means to the safety of navigation.
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