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Hamilton
Hamilton is a small natural coastal harbour on the North Atlantic Ocean, in Bermuda. Its UN/LOCODE is BMBDA. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Hamilton 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 Hamilton
What members see for Hamilton, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
MembersEvery vessel bound for Hamilton, with ETA, owner, operator and the contact who decides.
In port now
MembersThe vessels alongside or at anchor at Hamilton right now, and who runs them.
Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Hamilton day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Hamilton and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Hamilton 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
- Deck stores
- Yes
- Engine stores
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Limited
- 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
Largest vessel
- Draft
- 7.9 m
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Hamilton, 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
- Other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Salvage tugs
- No
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- No
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Free pratique
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Anchorage
- Yes
- Container
- Yes
- Ro-ro
- Yes
- Breakbulk
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
- Rail connection
- Yes
Ports near Hamilton
Other Bermuda ports on the same stretch of coast.
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Questions about Hamilton
What is the UN/LOCODE of Hamilton?
The UN/LOCODE of Hamilton is BMBDA.
Is pilotage compulsory in Hamilton?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Hamilton as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Hamilton?
Yes. Hamilton offers fuel oil, according to the nautical port index.
What is the largest vessel Hamilton can take?
The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 7.9 m draft for Hamilton.
Is Hamilton a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Hamilton.
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