Port profile · GBPEN
Penzance
Penzance is a small harbour on the English Channel, in the United Kingdom. Its UN/LOCODE is GBPEN. Tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Penzance offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores, fresh water and a small dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Penzance
What members see for Penzance, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
MembersEvery vessel bound for Penzance, with ETA, owner, operator and the contact who decides.
In port now
MembersThe vessels alongside or at anchor at Penzance right now, and who runs them.
Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Penzance day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Penzance and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Penzance 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
- Dry dock
- Small
- Slipway
- Small
Harbour
- 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 Penzance, 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
- Good
- Entrance restrictions
- Tide, other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Salvage tugs
- No
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
- Rail connection
- Yes
Ports near Penzance
Other United Kingdom ports on the same stretch of coast.
- NewlynUnited Kingdom · GBNYL
- FalmouthUnited Kingdom · GBFAL
- PadstowUnited Kingdom · GBPAD
- MevagisseyUnited Kingdom · GBMVG
- Saint Mary'SUnited Kingdom · GBSVZ
- Port Of ParUnited Kingdom · GBPAR
- FoweyUnited Kingdom · GBFOY
- PlymouthUnited Kingdom · GBPLY
Questions about Penzance
What is the UN/LOCODE of Penzance?
The UN/LOCODE of Penzance is GBPEN.
Can ships take bunkers in Penzance?
Yes. Penzance offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
Does Penzance have a dry dock?
Yes. Penzance has a small dry dock and limited ship repairs.
Is Penzance a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Penzance.
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