Port of Portoferraio (ITPFE): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Portoferraio (UN/LOCODE ITPFE) is a small open roadstead harbor located in Italy, on the Ligurian Sea. It sits at 42.8167° N, 10.3333° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth near 12.5 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Open Roadstead
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Ligurian Sea; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Elba
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Portoferraio
Where is Port of Portoferraio located?
Port of Portoferraio is a seaport located in Italy, on the Ligurian Sea. Its coordinates are 42.8167° N, 10.3333° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Portoferraio?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Portoferraio is ITPFE — country code IT, location code PFE.
How deep is Port of Portoferraio?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Portoferraio has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 12.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.
Does Port of Portoferraio require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Portoferraio.
What type of harbor is Port of Portoferraio?
Port of Portoferraio is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Portoferraio have?
Port of Portoferraio is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Portoferraio are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #39720), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →