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Authority/Operator:
Associated British Ports
UK Ports Association
The UK Major Ports Group
https://www.ukmajorports.org.uk
Ownership:
Company owned
Contact
Post Office,
North Quay Cargo Terminal
Commercial Road,
Lowestoft
Suffolk NR32 2TE
01502 572 286
Website: www.abports.co.uk
Pilotage
Compulsory for vessels over 60m LOA
VTS Channel 14
Pilots Email: [email protected]
Approx annual tonnage
30,000
Principal traffic
Containers (lo/lo);
Dry bulks;
Grain/feedstuffs;
Forest products;
Oil/petroleum;
Offshore Wind;
General cargo;
Project cargo (heavy lift);
Fish
Access/Accommodation
Inner Harbour
Max size of vessel accepted:
Beam: 22m; LOA: 125m; draft: 6.0m
Total length of quays: 2100m
Outer Harbour
Max size of vessel accepted
Beam: 35m; LOA: 125m; draft: 5.5m
Total length of quays: 1400m
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Location
East Anglia, Suffolk
Port contacts
Post Office,
North Quay Cargo Terminal,
Commercial Road,
Lowestoft,
Suffolk NR32 2TE
01502 572 286
Harbour Master: Gary Horton
Operations Manager: Tom Duit
Tel: 01502 572286
Email: [email protected]
Commercial Manager: Paul Litton Tel: 01502 572286 Email:[email protected]
Storage
Open: North Quay 16,000 sq m
Covered: 10,000 sq m
14,000-tonne capacity silo and storage installation at Silo Quay
Transport connections
Roads: A12 dual, A146 single
Rail connected
Nearest passenger rail: Lowestoft – On adjacent site
Nearest int’l airport: Norwich 50km
Other connections: Norwich and Suffolk Broads, River Waveney.
Commercial cargo handling facilities
Stevedoring provided by private operators.
Mobile cranes available. Forklifts available.
Facilities & services
Moorings for leisure craft; Ship repair/graving docks; Lay up berths; Chandlers; Yacht Marina; Bunkering; Towage; Ice Supply
Waste Disposal
Oil, noxious liquid substances in bulk, harmful Substances carried in package form, sewage and garbage.
Cleanway Ltd Tel: 01223 578505
UK Waste Mgt Te: 01493 601545
Environclean Ltd Tel: 01493 331661
Comprehensive list of contractors may be obtained from ABP
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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 LOWESTOFT
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