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Authority/Operator
Cowes Harbour Commission
Red Funnel – West Cowes and East Cowes(details below)
PD Ports – Medina Wharf (details below)
UK Ports Association
British Ports Association (BPA)
https://www.britishports.org.uk
Ownership
Trust Port
Contact
Harbour Office,
Town Quay
Cowes,
Isle of Wight PO31 7AS
Tel: 01983 293952
Email: [email protected]
Websites:
www.cowes.co.uk
www.cowesharbourcommission.co.uk
Pilotage
Compulsory all vessels over 48m LOA.
20m LOA and > 12 PAX (passenger vessels only).
Cowes Harbour Radio on VHF ch 69
Compulsory pilotage for vessels 61m LOA and above. VTS Channels 12
Agent PD Port Services Phone: +44(0)19 83 292501 Email:[email protected]
Email: [email protected]
Approx annual tonnage
500,000
Principal traffic
Unit loads ( ro/ro);
Vehicles/wheeled cargoes;
Passenger;
Dry bulks;
Grain/feedstuffs;
Hazardous cargoes;
Forest Product;
Oil/Petroleum;
General cargo
Access/Accommodation
River/Tidal Berths
Max Depth: 5.7m (MHWS)
Max size of vessel accepted
Beam: 14m; LOA: 100m; Ddraft: 5.4 (MHWS)
No of berths: 5; Berths total length: 360m
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Location
Lat: 50° 46’ N; Long: 01° 17’ W Solent, north coast of Isle of Wight
Port contacts
CEO and Harbour Master: Capt Stuart McIntosh
Email: [email protected]
Normal hour: 0830 – 1700
Tel: 02392 552100
Red Funnel
Head of Marine Operations: Alwyn Rees
Head of Projects & Strategic Development: Claire Loon
Storage
Open: 2000 sq m
Transport connections
Roads: A3020/A3021 single
Nearest passenger rail: Southampton 16km
Nearest int’l airport: Southampton 20km
Commercial cargo handling facilities
Stevedoring provided by private operators.
Cranes: 2 mobile max 10T
Linkspans: 1
Other ro-ro
Heavy lift (cargo loads) at National Power plc.
Berth, East Cowes (by prior arrangement).
Other handling equipment
1 forklift; 2 skid-steer loader;
1 mechanical shovel
PD Ports
Medina Wharf
Arctic Road
Cowes
Isle of Wight
PO31 7PG
Tel:01642 877000
Email:[email protected]
Agribulks, Dry Bulk Cargo, Forest Products, Project Cargo, Steel and Metals
Facilities & services
Moorings for leisure craft; ship/repair/graving
Docks; Chandlers; Yacht marina; Bunkering;
Towage; – via agent
PD Port Services 01983 292501
Cansbrooke Shipping 01983 284100
Faversham Shipping 01983 200677
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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 COWES
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