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Port of Millport, Great Cumbrae

GBMLP🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Millport, Great Cumbrae

This pier is located in Millport on the island of Great Cumbrae in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. It serves as a small harbor, with facilities for local vessels.

Background
Millport is the only town on the island of Great Cumbrae in the Firth of Clyde off the coast of mainland Scotland, in the council area of North Ayrshire. The town is 4 miles (6 km) south of the ferry terminal that links the island to the Scottish mainland.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
2ft
Tidal Range
8ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
33520 →
GeoNames ID
11128378 →
Wikidata
Q391948 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
GBMLP
Country
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Time Zone
UTC+0
Feature Type
PIER (Pier)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
GB-NAY
Latitude
55.7500°
Longitude
-4.9500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Millport, Great Cumbrae?+
The approach to Millport, Great Cumbrae is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Dumbuck Lighthouse at 17.5 NM to the NE. Other aids include Ayr North Breakwater (19.7 NM SSE), Falkirk Lighthouses (45.6 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Millport, Great Cumbrae?+
The Port of Millport, Great Cumbrae 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 Millport, Great Cumbrae?+
You can track vessels near Millport, Great Cumbrae (GBMLP) 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 GBMLP on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Millport, Great Cumbrae?+
The Port of Millport, Great Cumbrae 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.