Port of Galveston (USGLS), Galveston, United States of America
Seaport
Basic Information
Name
:
Galveston
Local Port Name
:
Port of Galveston
Port Authority
:
Port of Galveston
Port Code
:
USGLS
Type
:
Seaport
Latitude
:
29° 18' 0" N
Longitude
:
94° 49' 0" W
First Port Of Entry
:
Yes
ETA Message Required
:
Yes
USA Representative
:
No
Medical Facilities
:
Yes
Port Size
:
Medium
Harbor Features
Harbor Size
:
Large
Shelter
:
Good
Max Vessel Size
:
Over 500 feet in length
Harbor Type
:
Coastal Natural
Turning Area
:
Yes
Good Holding Ground
:
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Entrance Restrictions
Tide
:
No
Overhead Limit
:
Yes
Swell
:
No
Ice
:
No
Other
:
Yes
Water Depth
Channel
:
36 - 40 feet, 11 - 12.2 meters
Cargo Pier
:
26 - 30 feet, 7.1 - 9.1 meters
Mean Tide
:
---
Anchorage
:
26 - 30 feet, 7.1 - 9.1 meters
Oil Terminal
:
21 - 25 feet, 6.4 - 7.6 meters
Pilotage
Compulsory
:
Yes
Available
:
Yes
Advisable
:
Yes
Local Assist
:
---
Tugs
Assist
:
Yes
Salvage
:
---
Quarantine
Pratique
:
Yes
Deratt Cert
:
Yes
Other
:
---
Contact Details
Address
:
P.O. Box 328 Galveston, TX 77553 United States
Fax
:
409.766.6171
800-Number
:
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Email
:
portgalv@portofgalveston.com
Website
:
www.portofgalveston.com
Phone
:
409.765.9321
Telephone
:
Yes
Radio
:
Yes
Air
:
Yes
Telegraph
:
Yes
Radio Tel
:
Yes
Rail
:
Yes
Loading & Unloading
Wharves
:
Yes
Med Moor
:
---
Anchor
:
Yes
Ocean
:
---
Ice
:
---
Lift Cranes
100 Plus Ton Lifts
:
Yes
50-100 Ton Lifts
:
Yes
25-49 Ton Lifts
:
Yes
0-24 Ton Lifts
:
Yes
Fixed Cranes
:
Yes
Mobile Cranes
:
Yes
Floating Cranes
:
Yes
Port Services
Longshore
:
Yes
Electrical Repair
:
Yes
Steam
:
Yes
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
:
Very Small
Degauss
:
---
Drydock Size
:
Very Small
Garbage Disposal
:
Yes
Dirty Ballast
:
Yes