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Port of Bubwith

GBBE2🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Bubwith

This is a Royal Navy facility located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is a small, fully sheltered harbor. Pilotage is compulsory, and tugs are available.

Background
Bubwith is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The village is situated about 6 miles (10 km) north-east of Selby, and 12 miles (19 km) south-east of York. It is situated on the east bank of the River Derwent, west of which is the county of North Yorkshire. It lies between Selby and Market Weighton on the A163 road.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
3ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
31665 →
Wikidata
Q2170659 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
GBBE2
Country
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Time Zone
UTC+0

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
GB-ERY
Latitude
53.8167°
Longitude
-0.9167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Bubwith?+
The approach to Bubwith is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Britische Leuchttürme auf historischen Postkarten Lighthouse at 34.4 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Haile Sand Fort (37.8 NM ESE), Orfordness Low (43 NM SSE), River Tees Range Rear (48.5 NM N), River Tees Range Front (49 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Bubwith?+
The Port of Bubwith 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 Bubwith?+
You can track vessels near Bubwith (GBBE2) 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 GBBE2 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Bubwith?+
The Port of Bubwith 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.