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Stornoway

Stornoway is a very small natural coastal harbour on the North Atlantic Ocean, in the United Kingdom. Its UN/LOCODE is GBSTO. Pilotage is not compulsory and it is a first port of entry. Stornoway offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores, fresh water and moderate repairs. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODEGBSTO
CountryUnited Kingdom
TypePort
RegionUK Coast & Atlantic
Coordinates58.207, -6.384

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Arrival profile

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Port calls and time in port

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Services and supplies

What Stornoway 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
Electrical repair
Yes

Harbour

Pilotage
Not compulsory
Tugs
No
Stevedores
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 Stornoway, 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
Other
Pilotage available
Yes
Tug assistance
No
Salvage tugs
No
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
No

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Sanitation inspection
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes

Ports near Stornoway

Other United Kingdom ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Stornoway

What is the UN/LOCODE of Stornoway?

The UN/LOCODE of Stornoway is GBSTO.

Is pilotage compulsory in Stornoway?

No. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Stornoway as not compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Stornoway?

Yes. Stornoway offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.

Is Stornoway a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Stornoway.

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