Port profile · GBKLN
Kings Lynn
Kings Lynn is a small harbour on the North Sea, in the United Kingdom. Its UN/LOCODE is GBKLN. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Kings Lynn offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Kings Lynn
What members see for Kings Lynn, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
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In port now
MembersThe vessels alongside or at anchor at Kings Lynn right now, and who runs them.
Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Kings Lynn day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Kings Lynn and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Kings Lynn 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
- Limited
- Slipway
- Small
- Electrical repair
- Yes
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- 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 Kings Lynn, 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
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- 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 Kings Lynn
Other United Kingdom ports on the same stretch of coast.
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- IpswichUnited Kingdom · GBIPS
- HullUnited Kingdom · GBHUL
- HarwichUnited Kingdom · GBHRW
- FelixstoweUnited Kingdom · GBFXT
Questions about Kings Lynn
What is the UN/LOCODE of Kings Lynn?
The UN/LOCODE of Kings Lynn is GBKLN.
Is pilotage compulsory in Kings Lynn?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Kings Lynn as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Kings Lynn?
Yes. Kings Lynn offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
Is Kings Lynn a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Kings Lynn.
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