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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

Dock Office,
Silloth Wigton
Cumbria CA7 4JQ

Tel: 01697 331 358
Website:  www.abports.co.uk
Email: [email protected]

Pilotage

The Port of Silloth operates a tidal ‘Local Port Service (LPS)
Compulsory 50m LOA and over
VTS Channel 12
Pilot station located off Workington, Channel 14 confirm ETA 12 hours prior to arrival, via agent or pilotage co-ordinator:
016973 31215

Approx annual tonnage

150,000

Principal traffic

Grains,
Fertilizers,
Feeds,
Cement,
Building materials,
Wood pulp

Access/Accommodation

Tidal access to enclosed dock (190m x 120m)
Max size of vessel: 90m x 13.5m x 6.0m (larger vessels up to 100m x 14.5m will be considered subject to risk assessment)
DWT approx 3000 tonnes max
Berths 5
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Location

Lat: 54⁰ 52’ N; Long: 003⁰ 24’ W

Port contacts

Harbour Master: Capt Tim Riley

Deputy Harbour Master: Ashraf Hossain

Senior Marine Operator: Andrew Winter

Email: [email protected]

Mob: +44 (0)7798 848919

Dock Office, Silloth Wigton, Cumbria CA7 4JQ
Tel: 01697 331 358

Storage

The port offers around 1,800sqm of covered warehousing and 3ha of open storage, with a further 75,000sqm of covered warehousing available near the port estate

Transport connections

B5302/A595 to A74(M6) North
B5302/B5305 to M6 South

Commercial cargo handling facilities

Stevedoring by D A Harrison: Tel: 016973 42277
Mobile cranes, forklifts, shovels, haulage and Storage
Shipping agent: J Stronach Ltd Tel: 016973 31456
Fax: 016973 32808

Facilities & services

F W on all berths, small ship repairs, bunkering
Waste Disposal/;
Skips supplied for ship refuse
Other waste by contractor, via ships agent.
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