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Authority/Operator:
Belfast Harbour Commissioners
UK Ports Association
The UK Major Ports Group
https://www.ukmajorports.org.uk
Ownership:
Trust
Contact
Harbour Office
Corporation Square
Belfast,
Northern Ireland BT1 3AL
Tel: 028 90 554422
Fax: 028 90 554411
[email protected]
Web: www.belfast-harbour.co.uk
Pilotage
Compulsory vessels over 75m; VTS Channel 12
Approx annual tonnage
24,600,000
Principal traffic
Containers (lo/lo);
Unit loads (ro/ro);
Vehicles/wheeled cargoes;
Passengers;
Dry bulks;
Grain/feedstuffs;
Refrigerated Products;
Hazardous cargoes;
Forest Products;
Oil/Petroleum;
Other liquid bulk;
General cargo;
Project cargo (heavy lift)
Access/Accommodation
River/Tidal Berths
Max depth: 11m
Max size of vessel accepted
Beam: LOA 300m X 45m Beam X 10.4m Draft / LOA 240m X 45m Beam X 11.0m Draft
No of berths: 40
Berths total length: 8000m
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Location
Lat: 54⁰ 36’ N; Long: 05⁰ 56’ W
A safe accessible deepwater harbour at the head of Belfast Lough, 19km west of the Irish Sea on the northeast coast of Ireland.
Port contacts
Manager/CEO: Joe O’Neill
Port Director: Michael Robinson
Harbour Master: Kevin Allen
Email:[email protected]
Ops Engineering Manager: Herbert Scott
Normal hours: 0900 – 1700 24-hr Tel: 028 90 553000
Storage
Open: 50,000 sq m
Covered: 80,000 sq m
Transport connections
Roads: M2 motorway to north of province;
M1 motorway/westlink dual to south and west;
M3 bridge and Sydenham bypass, dual to east.
Nearest passenger rail: York Gate 2km
Nearest int’l airport: Belfast International 25km
Commercial cargo handling facilities
Stevedoring provided by private operators.
Cranes
Container: 1 max 30T, 6 max 40T
Rail mounted: 2 max 30T, 4 max 15T
Mobile: 3 max 100T/ 1 max 84T / 1 max 35T / 1 max 25T
Linkspans: 5 max capacity 180 tonnes
Facilities & services
Ship repair/graving docks;
Lay up berths;
Chandlers;
Bunkering;
Towage;
Seamen’s Mission
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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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TIDE TABLE FOR BELFAST
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