Port of Vada (ITVDA): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Vada (UN/LOCODE ITVDA) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Italy, on the Ligurian Sea. It sits at 43.3500° N, 10.4500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth near 15.5 m, cargo pier depths around 11 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage 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
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Poor
- World Water Body
- Ligurian Sea; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Italy West Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Vada
Where is Port of Vada located?
Port of Vada is a seaport located in Italy, on the Ligurian Sea. Its coordinates are 43.3500° N, 10.4500° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Vada?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Vada is ITVDA — country code IT, location code VDA.
How deep is Port of Vada?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Vada has a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 15.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 11 m.
Does Port of Vada require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Vada.
What type of harbor is Port of Vada?
Port of Vada is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Vada have?
Port of Vada is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Vada are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #39610), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →