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Port of Eyemouth

GBEYM🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Eyemouth

Eyemouth is a small, sheltered harbor on the east coast of Scotland. It primarily serves fishing vessels and small craft. The port is a local hub for the fishing industry.

Background
Eyemouth is a town and civil parish in Berwickshire, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It is two miles east of the main north–south A1 road and eight miles north of Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft
Tidal Range
13ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
No
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
D

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
31880 →
Wikidata
Q1020260 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
GB-SCB
Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
North Sea
Latitude
55.8735°
Longitude
-2.0874°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Eyemouth?+
The approach to Eyemouth is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Lindisfarne (Emmanuel Head, Holy Island) Lighthouse at 15.3 NM to the SE. Other aids include Old Law (Guile Point) West (16.3 NM SE), East Vows (31.2 NM NW), Kirkcaldy Area Lighthouses (35.9 NM WNW), Burntisland and Aberdour Area Lighthouses (36.5 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Eyemouth?+
The Port of Eyemouth 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 Eyemouth?+
You can track vessels near Eyemouth (GBEYM) 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 GBEYM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Eyemouth?+
The Port of Eyemouth 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.