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Port of Barnoldby le Beck

GBBDB🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Barnoldby le Beck

This dock is located in North East Lincolnshire, England. It is a medium-sized, exposed harbor that requires pilots and tugs for operations.

Background
Barnoldby le Beck is a village and civil parish in North East Lincolnshire, England, It is situated just east of the A18 and is close to the village of Waltham and the town of Grimsby.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
6ft
Tidal Range
6ft
Elevation
3m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
M
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
31640 →
GeoNames ID
8593719 →
Wikidata
Q1966496 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.portofgrimsby.com →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GBBDB
Country
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Time Zone
UTC+0
Feature Type
DCK (Dock)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River tide gate
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
GB-NEL
Latitude
53.5000°
Longitude
-0.1333°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Barnoldby le Beck?+
The approach to Barnoldby le Beck is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Haile Sand Fort Lighthouse at 6.3 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Orfordness Low (24.9 NM SSW), Britische Leuchttürme auf historischen Postkarten (37.1 NM N), Holbeach Range Southeast End (40.6 NM SSE), Brancaster Harbour (42 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Barnoldby le Beck?+
The Port of Barnoldby le Beck is located within the English Channel / North Sea corridor — one of the world's busiest maritime corridors connecting the Atlantic to Northern European ports. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Barnoldby le Beck?+
You can track vessels near Barnoldby le Beck (GBBDB) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for GBBDB on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Barnoldby le Beck?+
The Port of Barnoldby le Beck operates in the UTC+0 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.