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Authority

Brightlingsea Harbour Commissioners
Operator: Olivers Wharf Ltd

UK Ports Association

British Ports Association (BPA)
https://www.britishports.org.uk

Ownership

Trust

Contact

Harbour Office,
4 Copperas Road
Brightlingsea,
Essex CO7 0AP

Tel: 01206 302200
E-mail: [email protected]
Website:  www.brightlingseaharbour.org

Pilotage

Compulsory > 60m LOA by arrangement through agents. VTS Channel 68

Approx annual tonnage

50,000

Principal traffic

Dry bulks;
Grain/feedstuffs;
Forest Products;
General cargo;
Livestock;
Fish

Access/Accommodation

River/Tidal Berths
Max depth: 5.0m
Max size of vessel accepted:
beam: 20; LOA: 120m; draft: 4.8m;
DWT: 3750
No of berths: 2
Berths total length: 170 m
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Location

Lat: 51⁰ 48’ N; Long:01⁰ 02’ E Thames Estuary, Essex shore, River Colne

Port contacts

Chairman: Jim Addison

Harbour Master: James Thomas

Deputy Harbour Master: David Boughton

Email: [email protected]

Normal hours: 0800-1700hrs
24-hr Tel: 01206 302200 (answerphone outside office hours)

Olivers Wharf

Olivers Wharf Limited
Shipyard Estate
Waterside
Brightlingsea CO7 0AR

Director: Arvid Targe Email: [email protected]

Tel: +44 (0)1206 588 488

Storage
Open storage area  2.60 H
Covered storage 835 m3 (up to 6.00 metre height)
Transport connections

Roads: single carriageway
Nearest passenger rail: Wivenhoe 15km
Nearest int’l airport: Stansted 100km

Commercial cargo handling facilities

Stevedoring by private operators

Cranes

2 x Fuchs 360MHL Material Handlers / mobile cranes

Other handling equipment

1 x Long reach loading Shovel
1 x Telehandler / Forklift
Facilities & services

Moorings for leisure craft;
Chandlers
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VESSELS IN AND AROUND THE PORT

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