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Port of Liverpool Bay Terminal

GBLIB🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Liverpool Bay Terminal

Liverpool Bay Terminal is an offshore terminal located in the United Kingdom. It handles bulk liquids and is equipped with tugs.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Tidal Range
8ft

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
34650 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Poor

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Irish Sea
Latitude
53.6833°
Longitude
-3.5500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Liverpool Bay Terminal?+
The approach to Liverpool Bay Terminal is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Blackpool Tower Lighthouse at 19.3 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Formby (19.3 NM ESE), Lytham-St.-Anne's (20.1 NM E), Woodside Landing Stage North (25.9 NM SE), Cockersands High (Plover Scar Range Rear) (30.1 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Liverpool Bay Terminal?+
The Port of Liverpool Bay Terminal 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 Liverpool Bay Terminal?+
You can track vessels near Liverpool Bay Terminal (GBLIB) 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 GBLIB on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Liverpool Bay Terminal?+
The Port of Liverpool Bay Terminal 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.