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Port of Tyne (GBTYN)

North Shields, England, United Kingdom

Port Code GBTYN Port Name Port of Tyne
City North Shields Country/Region United Kingdom
Port Type Feeder Port Category Port
Latitude 55.00991 Longitude -1.43352
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Port of Tyne (port code: GBTYN) is a medium-sized port in the United Kingdom. It is situated on the northeast coast of England, on the south side of the River Tyne, approximately 2 nautical miles from the mouth.
The port handles approximately 3,540,000t of cargo and 20,000TEU per year. The imports include containers, Ro-Ro, steel, forest products, petroleum coke, fertiliser and aggregates. The exports are containers, Ro-Ro, vehicles, grain and scrap.
Each year about 671,000 passengers and 5,430 vessels visit the port. The type of vessels regularly visiting this port is fishing vessels, accounting for 54.24%. Ferry and cruise ship are also handled. With a maximum draught of 12.1 meters and a maximum deadweight of 75000t being allowed, the maximum length of the vessels recorded to having entered this port is 295 meters.

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