Port of Partington

GBPTT🇬🇧United Kingdom

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About Port of Partington

Partington is a port located in the Trafford borough of Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. It serves as a logistics hub, handling bulk cargo and general goods. The port is situated on the Manchester Ship Canal, facilitating access for various vessel types.

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Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q7230921 →
Official Site
www.portsalford.co.uk →

Identification

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

Region

Subdivision
GB-TRF
Latitude
53.4167°
Longitude
-2.4167°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Partington?

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The approach to Partington is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Woodside Landing Stage North Lighthouse at 21.3 NM to the W. Other aids include Formby (24.4 NM WNW), Lytham-St.-Anne's (28.1 NM NW), Blackpool Tower (33 NM NW), Cockersands High (Plover Scar Range Rear) (37.6 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Partington?

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The Port of Partington 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 Partington?

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You can track vessels near Partington (GBPTT) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Partington?

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The Port of Partington is a port in GB. Its UN/LOCODE is GBPTT — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE GBPTT mean?

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The first two characters, GB, are the ISO country code for GB. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Partington?

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The Port of Partington 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.