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Port of Maydown

GBMYN🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Maydown

Maydown is a port situated on the River Foyle in Northern Ireland. It handles general cargo and is equipped with pilotage and tug services.

Background
Maydown is a small village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is near Derry and Strathfoyle and is within the Derry and Strabane district. In the 2001 Census, it had a population of 270 people.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
8ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
4m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
Small
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
33830 →
GeoNames ID
11886737 →
Wikidata
Q793563 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.londonderryport.com →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GBMYN
Country
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Time Zone
UTC+0
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
GB-DRY
Body of Water
River Foyle
Latitude
55.0167°
Longitude
-7.2500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Maydown?+
The approach to Maydown is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Donegal Bay Lighthouses Lighthouse at 49.8 NM to the WSW. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Maydown on?+
The Port of Maydown is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in GB. The area falls within the subarctic climate zone with cold winters and potential ice conditions, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Maydown?+
You can track vessels near Maydown (GBMYN) 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 GBMYN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Maydown?+
The Port of Maydown 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.