Port of Vasto (ITVSO): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Vasto (UN/LOCODE ITVSO) is a very small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Italy, on the Adriatic Sea. It sits at 42.1167° N, 14.7167° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 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
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Adriatic Sea; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Italy East Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Vasto
Where is Port of Vasto located?
Port of Vasto is a seaport located in Italy, on the Adriatic Sea. Its coordinates are 42.1167° N, 14.7167° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Vasto?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Vasto is ITVSO — country code IT, location code VSO.
How deep is Port of Vasto?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Vasto has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
Does Port of Vasto require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Vasto.
What type of harbor is Port of Vasto?
Port of Vasto is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Vasto have?
Port of Vasto is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Vasto are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #40615), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →