Port of Olbia (ITOLB): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Olbia (UN/LOCODE ITOLB) is a small coastal (natural) harbor located in Italy, on the Tyrrhenian Sea. It sits at 40.9250° N, 9.5280° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 21.6 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Italy
UN/LOCODE
ITOLB
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
40.9250° N, 9.5280° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

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

Channel Depth
6.4 m
Anchorage Depth
21.6 m
Cargo Pier Depth
9.4 m
Tidal Range
1 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Poor
World Water Body
Tyrrhenian Sea; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Sardegna

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorage

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Distance
6 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Olbia

Where is Port of Olbia located?

Port of Olbia is a seaport located in Italy, on the Tyrrhenian Sea. Its coordinates are 40.9250° N, 9.5280° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Olbia?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Olbia is ITOLB — country code IT, location code OLB.

How deep is Port of Olbia?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Olbia has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 21.6 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.

Does Port of Olbia require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Olbia.

What type of harbor is Port of Olbia?

Port of Olbia is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of small size, offering poor shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Olbia have?

Port of Olbia is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Olbia are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #39180), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →