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Cobh

Cobh is a medium natural river harbour on the Celtic Sea, in Ireland. Its UN/LOCODE is IECOB. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Cobh offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores, fresh water, major repairs and a small dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODEIECOB
CountryIreland
TypePort
RegionCeltic Sea
Coordinates51.849, -8.298

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Arrival profile

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Port calls and time in port

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Recent calls at Cobh and how long each vessel stayed.

Services and supplies

What Cobh 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
Small
Slipway
Small
Electrical repair
Yes

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes

Waste and health

Garbage reception
Yes
Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Cobh, 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
Salvage tugs
Yes
Vessel traffic service
Yes
ETA message required
Yes
Turning area
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Free pratique
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Ro-ro
Yes
Dry bulk
Yes
Liquid bulk
Yes
Fixed cranes
Yes

Connections

Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Cobh

Other Ireland ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Cobh

What is the UN/LOCODE of Cobh?

The UN/LOCODE of Cobh is IECOB.

Is pilotage compulsory in Cobh?

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

Can ships take bunkers in Cobh?

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

Does Cobh have a dry dock?

Yes. Cobh has a small dry dock and major ship repairs.

Is Cobh a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Cobh.

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