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Catania

Catania is a medium coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Mediterranean Sea, in Italy. Its UN/LOCODE is ITCTA. Pilotage is compulsory and tugs are available. Catania offers fuel oil and diesel, fresh water and a small dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODEITCTA
CountryItaly
TypePort
RegionIonian Sea, East Mediterranean
Coordinates37.492, 15.093

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Heading here

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Every vessel bound for Catania, with ETA, owner, operator and the contact who decides.

In port now

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The vessels alongside or at anchor at Catania right now, and who runs them.

Arrival profile

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How many vessels arrive at Catania day by day over the next two weeks, by type.

Port calls and time in port

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Recent calls at Catania and how long each vessel stayed.

Services and supplies

What Catania 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

Repair

Ship repairs
Limited
Dry dock
Small
Slipway
Medium

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 Catania, 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
Fair
Entrance restrictions
Heavy swell, other
Pilotage available
Yes
Pilotage advisable
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes

Entry

Free pratique
Yes
Sanitation inspection
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Anchorage
Yes
Fixed cranes
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes
Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Catania

Other Italy ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Catania

What is the UN/LOCODE of Catania?

The UN/LOCODE of Catania is ITCTA.

Is pilotage compulsory in Catania?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Catania as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Catania?

Yes. Catania offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.

Does Catania have a dry dock?

Yes. Catania has a small dry dock and limited ship repairs.

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