Continent & Baltic · UN/LOCODE GB FXT
Felixstowe, United Kingdom
Very Small river (natural) on the North Sea. Channel depth 14.0 m, cargo pier depth 6.4 m, cranes: fixed, mobile. A discharge port of our Continent & Baltic trade.
Port facts
World Port Index record "Felixstowe". A value of n/a means the index carries no figure; confirm with the agent before fixing.
Depths and limits
- Channel depth
- 14.0 m
- Anchorage depth
- 11.0 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 6.4 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 7.9 m
- Max vessel length
- n/a
- Max vessel beam
- n/a
- Max vessel draft
- n/a
- Tidal range
- 2.0 m
Harbour
- Size
- Very Small
- Type
- River (Natural)
- Shelter
- Fair
- Tide restriction
- yes
- Heavy swell restriction
- no
- Ice restriction
- no
- Pilotage compulsory
- yes
- Tug assistance
- yes
Facilities
- Wharves
- yes
- Solid bulk
- n/a
- Breakbulk
- n/a
- Ro-Ro
- n/a
- Liquid bulk
- n/a
- Container
- n/a
- Cranes
- fixed, mobile
- Lifts
- 25–49 t, up to 24 t
- Railway
- Small
- Repairs
- Moderate
- Dry dock
- Unknown
Source: World Port Index, NGA Pub 150 (public domain), latitude 51.95, longitude 1.316667.
Sea distances from Felixstowe
To reference ports of our trades, along the global shipping-lane network. Any other pair — in the voyage tool.
| To | Distance, nm | Days at 10 kn | Days at 12 kn | Days at 14 kn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odessa, Ukraine | 3,466 | 14.4 | 12 | 10.3 | Open |
| Constanta, Romania | 3,317 | 13.8 | 11.5 | 9.9 | Open |
| Izmail, Ukraine | 3,385 | 14.1 | 11.8 | 10.1 | Open |
| Izmir, Turkey | 2,970 | 12.4 | 10.3 | 8.8 | Open |
| Barcelona, Spain | 1,861 | 7.8 | 6.5 | 5.5 | Open |
| Rotterdam, Netherlands | 126 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Open |
| Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | 3,965 | 16.5 | 13.8 | 11.8 | Open |
| Jebel Ali, UAE | 6,227 | 25.9 | 21.6 | 18.5 | Open |
| Shanghai, China | 10,510 | 43.8 | 36.5 | 31.3 | Open |
Nearest ports of our trades
- Dunkirk, France about 66 nm as the crow flies
- Rotterdam, Netherlands about 117 nm as the crow flies
- Antwerp, Belgium about 123 nm as the crow flies
- Amsterdam, Netherlands about 134 nm as the crow flies
- Le Havre, France about 155 nm as the crow flies
- Bremerhaven, Germany about 281 nm as the crow flies