Port profile · GBHRW
Harwich
Harwich is a small natural river harbour on the North Sea, in the United Kingdom. Its UN/LOCODE is GBHRW. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Harwich offers fuel oil and diesel, ship stores and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Harwich
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In port now
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Arrival profile
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Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Harwich and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Harwich 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
- Deck stores
- Yes
- Engine stores
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Limited
- Slipway
- Medium
- Electrical repair
- Yes
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Dirty ballast reception
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Harwich, 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
- ETA message required
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
- Rail connection
- Yes
Ports near Harwich
Other United Kingdom ports on the same stretch of coast.
- FelixstoweUnited Kingdom · GBFXT
- IpswichUnited Kingdom · GBIPS
- RamsgateUnited Kingdom · GBRMG
- WhitstableUnited Kingdom · GBWTS
- LowestoftUnited Kingdom · GBLOW
- SheernessUnited Kingdom · GBSHS
- Isle Of GrainUnited Kingdom · GBIOG
- ThamesportUnited Kingdom · GBTHP
Questions about Harwich
What is the UN/LOCODE of Harwich?
The UN/LOCODE of Harwich is GBHRW.
Is pilotage compulsory in Harwich?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Harwich as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Harwich?
Yes. Harwich offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
Is Harwich a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Harwich.
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