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Taranto
Taranto is a large coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Golfo di Taranto, in Italy. Its UN/LOCODE is ITTAR. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Taranto offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
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Live at Taranto
What members see for Taranto, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
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In port now
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Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Taranto day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Taranto and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Taranto 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
- Emergency only
- Slipway
- Medium
- Electrical repair
- Yes
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
- Floating cranes
- Yes
- Lifts of 100 t+
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Taranto, 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
- Other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Salvage tugs
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Free pratique
- Yes
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Anchorage
- Yes
- Med mooring
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
Connections
- Rail connection
- Yes
Ports near Taranto
Other Italy ports on the same stretch of coast.
- MonopoliItaly · ITMNP
- Cala PortecchiaItaly · ITODB
- BariItaly · ITBRI
- BrindisiItaly · ITBDS
- GallipoliItaly · ITGAL
- MolfettaItaly · ITMOL
- BisceglieItaly · ITBCE
- Corigliano CalabroItaly · ITCGC
Questions about Taranto
What is the UN/LOCODE of Taranto?
The UN/LOCODE of Taranto is ITTAR.
Is pilotage compulsory in Taranto?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Taranto as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Taranto?
Yes. Taranto offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
Is Taranto a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Taranto.
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