Port profile · GBAVO
Avonmouth
Avonmouth is a small harbour on the Bristol Channel, in the United Kingdom. Its UN/LOCODE is GBAVO. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Avonmouth offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores, fresh water, major repairs and a large dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Avonmouth
What members see for Avonmouth, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
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In port now
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Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Avonmouth day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Avonmouth and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Avonmouth offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Diesel
- Yes
- Fresh water
- Yes
- Provisions
- Yes
- Deck stores
- Yes
- Engine stores
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Major
- Dry dock
- Large
- Slipway
- Small
- Electrical repair
- Yes
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Avonmouth, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.
Approach
- Shelter
- Excellent
- Entrance restrictions
- Tide, other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
Connections
- Rail connection
- Yes
Ports near Avonmouth
Other United Kingdom ports on the same stretch of coast.
- PortburyUnited Kingdom · GBPRU
- BristolUnited Kingdom · GBBRS
- NewportUnited Kingdom · GBNPT
- SharpnessUnited Kingdom · GBSSS
- CardiffUnited Kingdom · GBCDF
- BridgwaterUnited Kingdom · GBBRW
- Barry DockUnited Kingdom · GBBAD
- BridportUnited Kingdom · GBBRP
Questions about Avonmouth
What is the UN/LOCODE of Avonmouth?
The UN/LOCODE of Avonmouth is GBAVO.
Is pilotage compulsory in Avonmouth?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Avonmouth as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Avonmouth?
Yes. Avonmouth offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
Does Avonmouth have a dry dock?
Yes. Avonmouth has a large dry dock and major ship repairs.
Is Avonmouth a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Avonmouth.
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