Foynes Port (port code: IEFOV) is a subport of Shannon Foynes Port.
The port specialises in dry, liquid and break bulk cargoes as well as special projects and heavy lifts. It has some 30,000 square meters of bulk warehousing within the port campus, together with extensive liquid storage capacity. Its estate consists of 90 hectares with a further 76 hectares zoned for future port related development.
As the principal deep-water general cargo facility, the port caters for vessels up to 225 meters in length with draft of 10.5 meters. The types of vessels regularly calling at this port are general cargo vessels, accounting for about 60%, oil/chemical tankers, taking up around 19%, and bulk carriers, taking a proportion of approximate 115. The maximum length of the vessels recorded to having entered this port is 200 meters. The maximum draught is 10.5 meters. The maximum deadweight is 63,547t.
Consistent with its Masterplan Vision 2041, an unprecedented programme of investment is underway at the port. Ongoing projects at the port include construction of a new 120-meter quay, thereby increasing existing capacity by 21%, additional new quay set down area of 12,000 square meters and the development of a new 38-hectare port side storage and logistics park together with associated facilities.