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Port of EMSWORTH

GBEMS🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of EMSWORTH

Also known as: Chichester Harbour

Emsworth is a harbor situated at the northern end of Chichester Harbour, an inlet of the English Channel on England's south coast. It serves as a small port, primarily handling leisure craft and smaller vessels.

Background
Emsworth is a town in the Borough of Havant in the county of Hampshire, on the south coast of England near the border with West Sussex. It lies at the north end of an arm of Chichester Harbour, a large and shallow inlet from the English Channel, and is equidistant between Portsmouth and Chichester.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
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Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2653190 →
Wikidata
Q1219676 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
GBEMS
Country
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Time Zone
UTC+0
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
English Channel
Latitude
50.8425°
Longitude
-0.9303°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of EMSWORTH?+
The approach to EMSWORTH is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Trinity House Lightship 1 Haslar Marina Lighthouse at 7.6 NM to the WSW with a nominal range of 2 NM. Other aids include Pagham Yacht Club (8.6 NM ESE), Chichester District Lightbeacons (10.1 NM SE), Littlehampton East Pier Range Rear (14.9 NM E), Calshot Castle (16.8 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of EMSWORTH?+
The Port of EMSWORTH 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 EMSWORTH?+
You can track vessels near EMSWORTH (GBEMS) 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 GBEMS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of EMSWORTH?+
The Port of EMSWORTH 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.