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Authority/Operator:
Port of Boston Ltd
Ownership:
Victoria Group
Contact
The Dock
Boston,
Lincs PE21 6BN
Tel: 01205 365571
Fax: 01205 310126
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.portofboston.co.uk
Pilotage
Compulsory for all vessels. VTS Channel 12
Approx annual tonnage
1,300,000
Principal traffic
Containers (lo/lo);
Dry Bulks;
Grain/Feedstuffs;
Hazardous Cargoes;
Forest Products;
General Cargo
Access/Accommodation
Enclosed Docks
Max depth: 6.2m
Max size of vessel accepted:
Beam: 13.6m; LOA: 118m; Draft: 5.5;
DWT: 3500
No of berths: 7
Berths total length: 645m
River/Tidal Berths Max depth: NABSA
Max size of vessel accepted:
Beam: 15.5m; LOA: 90m; Draft: 5.5m;
DWT: 3500
No of berths: 4
Berths total length: 375m
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Location
Lat: 52⁰ 58’ N; Long: 00⁰ 02’ W Southwest corner of Wash Estuary
Port contacts
Port Manager: Andy Lawrence
Email:[email protected] Mobile:07836 342905
Operations Manager: Mark Cragg
Harbour Master: Richard Walker Email:[email protected]
Normal hours: 0800 – 1700 (24hrs available)
24-hr Tel: 01205 365571
Storage
Open: 40,500 sq m 13,400 sq m (+9000 sq m private)
Transport connections
Roads: A16, A52 single
Rail-connected/rail freight terminal
Nearest passengers rail: Boston km
Nearest int’l airport: Humberside 80km/East Midlands 100km
Commercial cargo handling facilities
Stevedoring provided by authority and private operators.
Cranes
Container: 1 max 30T
Rail Mounted: 4 max 10T
Mobile: 2 max 10T; 1 40T+
Other handling equipment
Forklifts: 30 max capacity 25T
Bulk Conveyors: 6 max 250 tonnes/hr
Container Reachstackers: x 2
Facilities & services
Moorings for leisure craft;
Ship repair/container repairs;
Chandlers;
Yacht Marina;
Bunkering;
Towage
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VESSELS IN AND AROUND THE PORT
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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 BOSTON
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