Port of Savannah (USSAV): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Savannah (UN/LOCODE USSAV) is a medium river (natural) harbor located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 32.0833° N, 81.0833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth near 12.5 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. 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
- River (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Medium
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- United States E Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Savannah
Where is Port of Savannah located?
Port of Savannah is a seaport located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 32.0833° N, 81.0833° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Savannah?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Savannah is USSAV — country code US, location code SAV.
How deep is Port of Savannah?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Savannah has a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth of about 12.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.
Does Port of Savannah require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Savannah.
What type of harbor is Port of Savannah?
Port of Savannah is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of medium size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Savannah have?
Port of Savannah is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Savannah are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #8530), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →