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Port of Hilton/Derby

GBHDB🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Hilton/Derby

Hilton/Derby is a port located in the United Kingdom. It serves as a cargo handling facility.

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Classification

Type
Port

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Region

Subdivision
GB-DBY
Latitude
52.9333°
Longitude
-1.5000°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Hilton/Derby?+
The approach to Hilton/Derby is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Orfordness Low Lighthouse at 38.5 NM to the ENE. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Hilton/Derby?+
The Port of Hilton/Derby 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 Hilton/Derby?+
You can track vessels near Hilton/Derby (GBHDB) 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 GBHDB on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Hilton/Derby?+
The Port of Hilton/Derby 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.