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Authority/Operator

Forth Ports Limited

UK Ports Association

The UK Major Ports Group
https://www.ukmajorports.org.uk

Ownership

Company owned

Contact

Dock Office
Methil
Fife
KY8 3RE

Tel: 01333 426725

Fax: 01333 424873

Port Office
Stannergate Road
Dundee
DD1 3LU

Tel: 01382 224121
Fax: 01382 200834
Email: [email protected]
Website:  www.forthports.co.uk

Pilotage

Compulsory for all vessels, by arrangement with Pilotage authority

Approx annual tonnage

100,000

Principal traffic

Dry bulks;
Grain/feedstuffs;
Forest products;
Offshore;
General cargo;
Project cargo (heavy Lift);
Fish

Access/Accommodation

Enclosed dock
No 2 dock
Max size of vessel accepted:
Beam: 14.6m; LOA: 102m; draft: 5.8m
Berths total length: 713m
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Location

Lat: 56⁰ 11’ N; Long: 03⁰ 01’ W North side of Forth Estuary, northeast of Kirkcaldy

Port contacts

Port Manager: Matt North
Harbour Master: Andrew Rendle

Storage

Open: 9 acres

Transport connections

Roads: A955
Rail connected – No
Nearest passenger rail: Kirkcaldy 15.4km
Nearest int’l airport: Edinburgh 52.6km

Commercial cargo handling facilities

Stevedoring provided by Forth Ports

Facilities & services

Waste Disposal:
In accordance with waste management regulations
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VESSELS IN AND AROUND THE PORT

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