Port of Hartlepool (GBHTP): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Hartlepool (UN/LOCODE GBHTP) is a small coastal (tide gates) harbor located in United Kingdom, on the North Sea. It sits at 54.7000° N, 1.1833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 15.5 m, an anchorage depth near 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United Kingdom
UN/LOCODE
GBHTP
Harbor Type
Coastal (Tide Gates)
Coordinates
54.7000° N, 1.1833° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
15.5 m
Anchorage Depth
7.9 m
Cargo Pier Depth
6.4 m
Tidal Range
3 m
Oil Terminal Depth
6.4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Tide Gates)
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
England East Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Medium
Ice RestrictionNo
Wharves

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Distance
3 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Hartlepool

Where is Port of Hartlepool located?

Port of Hartlepool is a seaport located in United Kingdom, on the North Sea. Its coordinates are 54.7000° N, 1.1833° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Hartlepool?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Hartlepool is GBHTP — country code GB, location code HTP.

How deep is Port of Hartlepool?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Hartlepool has a channel depth of about 15.5 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.

Does Port of Hartlepool require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Hartlepool.

What type of harbor is Port of Hartlepool?

Port of Hartlepool is classified as a coastal (tide gates) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Hartlepool have?

Port of Hartlepool is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Hartlepool are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #31740), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →