Port profile · IEGWY
Galway
Galway is a very small harbour on the North Atlantic Ocean, in Ireland. Its UN/LOCODE is IEGWY. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Galway offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores, fresh water and moderate repairs. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Galway
What members see for Galway, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
MembersEvery vessel bound for Galway, with ETA, owner, operator and the contact who decides.
In port now
MembersThe vessels alongside or at anchor at Galway right now, and who runs them.
Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Galway day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Galway and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Galway 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
- Engine stores
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Moderate
- 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 Galway, 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
- Tide, other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Salvage tugs
- No
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- No
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Free pratique
- Yes
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
- Rail connection
- Yes
Ports near Galway
Other Ireland ports on the same stretch of coast.
- FoynesIreland · IEFOV
- Westport QuayIreland · IEWES
- LimerickIreland · IELMK
- TarbertIreland · IETAR
- KilrushIreland · IEKLR
- SligoIreland · IESLI
- FenitIreland · IEFEN
- KillybegsIreland · IEKBS
Questions about Galway
What is the UN/LOCODE of Galway?
The UN/LOCODE of Galway is IEGWY.
Is pilotage compulsory in Galway?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Galway as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Galway?
Yes. Galway offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
Is Galway a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Galway.
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