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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Limits   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique | Pre-Arrival | VHF | VTS/Radar
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths
Cargo:  Breakbulk | Bulk | Cruise | Tankers | Gas | Cranes   ...
Pollution:  Ballast | Waste | Slops
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Chandlery | Storing   ...
Security:  Police etc | Emergency | Security
Local Info:  Holidays | Weather

Summary

Max. Size:  Passengers:  LOA 155 m., draft 6.0 m. Ro-Ro:  LOA 120 m., draft 6.0 m. Gas:  Depth 4.5 m. (CD).
Fuel:  Available.
Airport:  Stornoway Domestic, 5 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:  One slipway, displacement 750 tonnes.
Medical:  Facilities available.
Stornoway
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Also see General before first United Kingdom port
OVERVIEW:  Outer Hebrides' primary port. The port is a centre for fishing and leisure sports. Handles cruise ships, offshore support, ferries and cargo vessels.
LOCATION:  On the east coast of the Isle of Lewis, Western Isles, 30 n.m. from the NW coast of mainland Scotland.
CHARTS:  Digital: GB301785, GB40722A and GB50722B.
Paper: BA 1757, 1785, 1794, 2529, 2720 and 2721.
US 35073 and 35075.
Publications:  NP66B, North West Coast of Scotland Pilot.
PORT LIMITS:  In a line from Rudh A'Bhaigh Uaine to 58° 10.52′ N, 006° 18.65′ W, thence northerly to Sgeir Mhor Shilldinish.
DOCUMENTS:  See `` General - Documents'' before first UK port.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:  Port is compliant.
PFSO:  Mr R Maclean, Deputy Harbour Master, Stornoway Port Authority. T: +44 (1851) 702688.
MAX. SIZE:  Anchorage:  Outer anchorage min. depth 17.0 m.
Passengers:  LOA 155 m., draft 6.0 m.
Ro-Ro:  LOA