Port of Kirkwall (GBKWL), Kirkwall, United Kingdom
Harbor
Basic Information
Name
:
Kirkwall
Local Port Name
:
Kirkwall Harbor
Port Authority
:
Orkney Islands Council
Port Code
:
GBKWL
Type
:
Harbor
Latitude
:
58° 59' 0" N
Longitude
:
2° 57' 0" W
First Port Of Entry
:
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ETA Message Required
:
Yes
USA Representative
:
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Medical Facilities
:
Yes
Port Size
:
Small
Harbor Features
Harbor Size
:
Very Small
Shelter
:
Good
Max Vessel Size
:
Up to 500 feet in length
Harbor Type
:
Coastal Natural
Turning Area
:
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Good Holding Ground
:
Yes
Entrance Restrictions
Tide
:
Yes
Overhead Limit
:
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Swell
:
No
Ice
:
No
Other
:
Yes
Water Depth
Channel
:
11 - 15 feet, 3.4 - 4.6 meters
Cargo Pier
:
11 - 15 feet, 3.4 - 4.6 meters
Mean Tide
:
3 feet
Anchorage
:
16 - 20 feet, 4.9 - 6.1 meters
Oil Terminal
:
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Pilotage
Compulsory
:
Yes
Available
:
Yes
Advisable
:
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Local Assist
:
---
Tugs
Assist
:
Yes
Salvage
:
---
Quarantine
Pratique
:
---
Deratt Cert
:
Yes
Other
:
Yes
Contact Details
Address
:
Department of Marine Services Harbour Authority Building Scapa, Scotland KW15 1SD United Kingdom
Fax
:
44 1856 873012
800-Number
:
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Email
:
harbours@orkney.gov.uk
Website
:
www.orkneyharbours.com
Phone
:
44 1856 873636
Telephone
:
Yes
Radio
:
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Air
:
Yes
Telegraph
:
Yes
Radio Tel
:
---
Rail
:
Yes
Loading & Unloading
Wharves
:
Yes
Med Moor
:
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Anchor
:
---
Ocean
:
---
Ice
:
---
Lift Cranes
100 Plus Ton Lifts
:
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50-100 Ton Lifts
:
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25-49 Ton Lifts
:
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0-24 Ton Lifts
:
Yes
Fixed Cranes
:
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Mobile Cranes
:
Yes
Floating Cranes
:
---
Port Services
Longshore
:
Yes
Electrical Repair
:
---
Steam
:
---
Electrical
:
---
Navigation Equipment
:
---
Supplies
Provisions
:
Yes
Fuel Oil
:
Yes
Deck
:
---
Water
:
Yes
Diesel Oil
:
Yes
Engine
:
---
Other Services
Ship Repairs
:
Limited
Marine Railroad Size
:
---
Degauss
:
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Drydock Size
:
Small
Garbage Disposal
:
Yes
Dirty Ballast
:
Yes
Shipping Lines Served
