Port profile · GBPHD
Peterhead
Peterhead is a medium coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the North Sea, in the United Kingdom. Its UN/LOCODE is GBPHD. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Peterhead offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores, fresh water, moderate repairs and a small dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
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In port now
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Arrival profile
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Port calls and time in port
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Services and supplies
What Peterhead 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
- Moderate
- Dry dock
- Small
- Electrical repair
- Yes
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
- Lifts of 100 t+
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Peterhead, 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, heavy swell, other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Salvage tugs
- No
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
- Rail connection
- Yes
Ports near Peterhead
Other United Kingdom ports on the same stretch of coast.
- FraserburghUnited Kingdom · GBFRB
- AberdeenUnited Kingdom · GBABD
- MacduffUnited Kingdom · GBMCD
- MontroseUnited Kingdom · GBMON
- BuckieUnited Kingdom · GBBUC
- LossiemouthUnited Kingdom · GBLSS
- DundeeUnited Kingdom · GBDUN
- WickUnited Kingdom · GBWIC
Questions about Peterhead
What is the UN/LOCODE of Peterhead?
The UN/LOCODE of Peterhead is GBPHD.
Is pilotage compulsory in Peterhead?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Peterhead as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Peterhead?
Yes. Peterhead offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
Does Peterhead have a dry dock?
Yes. Peterhead has a small dry dock and moderate ship repairs.
Is Peterhead a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Peterhead.
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