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Watchet

Watchet is a very small coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Bristol Channel, in the United Kingdom. Its UN/LOCODE is GBWAT. Pilotage is compulsory and it is a first port of entry. Watchet offers fuel oil and diesel and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODEGBWAT
CountryUnited Kingdom

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Heading here

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In port now

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The vessels alongside or at anchor at Watchet right now, and who runs them.

Arrival profile

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How many vessels arrive at Watchet day by day over the next two weeks, by type.

Port calls and time in port

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Recent calls at Watchet and how long each vessel stayed.

Services and supplies

What Watchet 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

Repair

Ship repairs
Limited

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
No
Stevedores
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes

Waste and health

Garbage reception
Yes
Dirty ballast reception
No

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Watchet, 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
Tide, other
Pilotage available
Yes
Pilotage advisable
Yes
Tug assistance
No
Salvage tugs
No
ETA message required
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Sanitation inspection
Yes

Cargo and berths

Fixed cranes
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes
Rail connection
Yes

Questions about Watchet

What is the UN/LOCODE of Watchet?

The UN/LOCODE of Watchet is GBWAT.

Is pilotage compulsory in Watchet?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Watchet as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Watchet?

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

Is Watchet a first port of entry?

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

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