Harwich


Port information



Harwich
Aerial view of Harwich International Port (c) Harwich International

Harwich

Located on the East Coast of England, just under 70 miles from London, Harwich International offers exceptional opportunities for turnaround and transit calls alike. Excellent road connectivity ensure quick access from London airports and further afield, with the adjacent rail station offering a unique alternative. Having established itself as ideal for turnaround calls departing to the North Cape, Baltic, Scandinavia and around Britain, the port has seen a marked increase in port-of-call business. As well as its close proximity to London and Harwich Town itself, with its collection of historic buildings, museums and a good range of friendly bars and restaurants, other world-class attractions can be found nearby. These include the beautiful university City of Cambridge, Sutton Hoo Anglo-Saxon burial site, the internationally renowned aviation collection at Duxford Airfield, as well as numerous stately homes, gardens and enchanting villages, there truly is something here for everyone.



Port attractions



  1.  Constable Country

    View the landscape that inspired John Constable.
  2.  Colchester

    Britain's oldest recorded town
  3.  Cambridge

    Steeped in history. Punting on the river cam, a wonderful way to view the colleges and museums of this wonderful city.
  4.  Saffron Walden

    Quintessentially English and one of the finest preserved examples of a medieval market town.



Port views



Photograh courtesty of Harwich International Port
Photograh courtesty of Harwich International Port
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Port facts



Nautical information

Max. Length For Berth, M:
330
Max. Draught, M:
9.5
More Info Draught:
-
Max. Air Draught, M:
-
More Info Air Draught:
no restriction
No. Of Quays:
2
Quay Length Total, M:
500
Quay Depth, M:
-
Anchorage Available:
yes
Anchorage Compulsory:
no
Passenger Terminal:
yes
Pilotage Compulsary:
yes
Tugs Available:
yes
Bunkering:
yes
Tidal Movement/range, M:
4.5
Water:
yes
Ships Tenders Allowed:
yes
Garbage Disposal:
yes
Airport Distance, Km:
80
City Centre Distance, Km:
5

Sustainability

Are ships allowed burn HFO using:
On-shore power supply to cruise vessels:
LNG bunkering supply to cruise vessels:
Supplying alternative fuels:
Reception Facilities for Contaminated Ballast Water:
Reception Facilities for Waste Oils:
Passengers
Calls
Passengers by Source in 2023
Calls 2023


Onshore Power

Onshore Power
OPS (Onshore Power System)
Shore power within the next 5 years
Requirements
Defined Compatibility Assessment process for each berth and ship combination to IEC/IEEE 80005-1
Information/documentation from the ship for the port before the first connection
Additional requirements for first-time connectio/max. duration between connections before process reapplies
Connection Time
Connection time from all fast to full operational SSE (Shore Side Electricity)
Disconnection time
Uninterrupted power supply guaranteed by shore power provider whilst connected
Restrictions / Penalties / Insurance
Weather conditions/restrictions/other limitations for safe use of SSE
Penalties in case of failure to connect by the ship: weather/itinerary changes/technical issues
Insurance covering any potential damage caused by the SSE
Port Fees
Utility standard/usage fees in addition to kWh rate
Tax/duty fees applicable
Other fees related to shore power
Useful Information
Discounts/incentives linked to shore power usage
Berthing policy linked to shore power usage
Confirmation time of the vessel for planned shore power usage before ETA

Port contacts


Contact


Daren Taylor, General Manager

Harwich
United Kingdom
+44 1255 242000






 
Page last updated: 2022-10-06 14:27


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