Port of Manchester, (GBMNC), United Kingdom, North Europe

Canal
Basic Information
Name
:

Manchester

Local Port Name
:

Manchester Ship Canal

Port Authority
:

Manchester Ship Canal Co

Port Code
:

GBMNC

Type
:

Canal

Latitude
:

53° 30' 0" N

Longitude
:

2° 14' 0" W

First Port Of Entry
:

Yes

ETA Message Required
:

Yes

USA Representative
:

Yes

Medical Facilities
:

Yes

Port Size
:

Medium

Harbor Features
Harbor Size
:

Large

Shelter
:

Excellent

Max Vessel Size
:

Over 500 feet in length

Harbor Type
:

River Tide Gate

Turning Area
:

Yes

Good Holding Ground
:

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Entrance Restrictions
Tide
:

Yes

Overhead Limit
:

Yes

Swell
:

No

Ice
:

No

Other
:

Yes

Water Depth
Channel
:

16 - 20 feet, 4.9 - 6.1 meters

Cargo Pier
:

16 - 20 feet, 4.9 - 6.1 meters

Mean Tide
:

---

Anchorage
:

6 - 10 feet, 1.8 - 3 meters

Oil Terminal
:

26 - 30 feet, 7.1 - 9.1 meters

Pilotage
Compulsory
:

No

Available
:

Yes

Advisable
:

Yes

Local Assist
:

---

Tugs
Assist
:

---

Salvage
:

---

Quarantine
Pratique
:

Yes

Deratt Cert
:

Yes

Other
:

---

Contact Details
Address
:

Runcorn Docs Percival Lane Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 4UY United Kingdom

Fax
:

44 1928 567469

800-Number
:

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Email
:

mail@shipcanal.co.uk

Website
:

www.shipcanal.co.uk

Phone
:

44 1928 508550

Telephone
:

Yes

Radio
:

Yes

Air
:

Yes

Telegraph
:

Yes

Radio Tel
:

Yes

Rail
:

Yes

Loading & Unloading
Wharves
:

Yes

Med Moor
:

---

Anchor
:

---

Ocean
:

---

Ice
:

---

Lift Cranes
100 Plus Ton Lifts
:

---

50-100 Ton Lifts
:

---

25-49 Ton Lifts
:

---

0-24 Ton Lifts
:

---

Fixed Cranes
:

Yes

Mobile Cranes
:

Yes

Floating Cranes
:

Yes

Port Services
Longshore
:

Yes

Electrical Repair
:

Yes

Steam
:

---

Electrical
:

Yes

Navigation Equipment
:

Yes

Supplies
Provisions
:

Yes

Fuel Oil
:

Yes

Deck
:

Yes

Water
:

Yes

Diesel Oil
:

Yes

Engine
:

Yes

Other Services
Ship Repairs
:

Major

Marine Railroad Size
:

---

Degauss
:

---

Drydock Size
:

Small

Garbage Disposal
:

---

Dirty Ballast
:

Yes

Shipping Lines Served

Manchester (GBMNC)

North Europe