Port profile · GBBUH
Burghead
Burghead is a very small natural coastal harbour on the North Sea, in the United Kingdom. Its UN/LOCODE is GBBUH. Pilotage is compulsory. Burghead offers fuel oil, provisions, ship stores and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Burghead
What members see for Burghead, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
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In port now
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Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Burghead day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Burghead and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Burghead offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Fresh water
- Yes
- Provisions
- Yes
- Engine stores
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Limited
- Slipway
- Small
- Electrical repair
- Yes
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- No
- 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 Burghead, 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
- Good
- Entrance restrictions
- Heavy swell, other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- No
- Salvage tugs
- No
- ETA message required
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- No
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
- Rail connection
- Yes
Ports near Burghead
Other United Kingdom ports on the same stretch of coast.
- LossiemouthUnited Kingdom · GBLSS
- PortmahomackUnited Kingdom · GBPMK
- HelmsdaleUnited Kingdom · GBHMA
- BuckieUnited Kingdom · GBBUC
- CromartyUnited Kingdom · GBCRN
- InvergordonUnited Kingdom · GBIVG
- InvernessUnited Kingdom · GBINV
- WickUnited Kingdom · GBWIC
Questions about Burghead
What is the UN/LOCODE of Burghead?
The UN/LOCODE of Burghead is GBBUH.
Is pilotage compulsory in Burghead?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Burghead as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Burghead?
Yes. Burghead offers fuel oil, according to the nautical port index.
Is Burghead a first port of entry?
No. The nautical port index does not list Burghead as a first port of entry.
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