Port profile · GBCTM
Chatham
Chatham is a small river harbour with basins on the North Sea, in the United Kingdom. Its UN/LOCODE is GBCTM. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Chatham offers fresh water and a large dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
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Live at Chatham
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Port calls and time in port
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Services and supplies
What Chatham offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fresh water
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Limited
- Dry dock
- Large
- Slipway
- Small
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Dirty ballast reception
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Chatham, 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
- Tide, heavy swell, other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Salvage tugs
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
Connections
- Rail connection
- Yes
Ports near Chatham
Other United Kingdom ports on the same stretch of coast.
- ThamesportUnited Kingdom · GBTHP
- Isle Of GrainUnited Kingdom · GBIOG
- GravesendUnited Kingdom · GBGVS
- SheernessUnited Kingdom · GBSHS
- TilburyUnited Kingdom · GBTIL
- WhitstableUnited Kingdom · GBWTS
- LondonUnited Kingdom · GBLON
- FolkestoneUnited Kingdom · GBFOL
Questions about Chatham
What is the UN/LOCODE of Chatham?
The UN/LOCODE of Chatham is GBCTM.
Is pilotage compulsory in Chatham?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Chatham as compulsory.
Does Chatham have a dry dock?
Yes. Chatham has a large dry dock and limited ship repairs.
Is Chatham a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Chatham.
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