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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | ISPS | Max. Size   ...
Communications:  Pratique
Berthing Ops:  Berths
Cargo:  Breakbulk | Bulk | Containers | Cruise | Other   ...
Pollution:  Waste | Slops
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Chandlery | Services   ...
Security:  Police etc | Emergency | Security | Regs
Local Info:  Holidays | Notices

Summary

Max. Size:  Breakbulk:  Depth 10.5 m. Containers:  Depth 13.5 m. Passengers:  Depth 10.2 m. Ro-Ro:  Depth 10.5 m. Bulk:  Depth 12.8 m.
Fuel:  All grades.
Airport:  London City, Stansted, Gatwick, Heathrow, Luton Int'ls.
Repairs/Drydocks:  Repairs possible with notice.
Medical:  Facilities available.
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OVERVIEW:  A major multipurpose port serving London and SE England. Cargoes handled include containers, dry bulk, Ro-Ro, passengers, reefer, breakbulk and forest products. Tilbury is operated by Port of Tilbury London Ltd, part of the Forth Ports Group.
LOCATION:  On the north bank of the River Thames in SE England, 32 km. east of central London and 75 km. NW of Dover.
CHARTS:  Digital: GB502151, GB6PL020 and GB6PL030.
Paper: BA 2151.
Publications:  NP28, Dover Strait Pilot.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:  Port is compliant.
PFSO:  Barry Smith. T: +44 (1375) 846781. F: +44 (1375) 852404. [email protected]
CSI:  Operational.
MAX. SIZE:  Breakbulk:  Depth 10.5 m.
Containers:  Depth 13.5 m.
Passengers:  Depth 10.2 m.
Ro-Ro:  Depth 10.5 m.
Bulk:  Depth 12.8 m.
Also see Restrictions.
DENSITY:  Varies according to tides.
RESTRICTIONS:  The inner berths are accessed via a lock of length 304.8 m., width