Port of Rotherham

GBRTH🇬🇧United Kingdom

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About Port of Rotherham

Rotherham is an inland port situated on the River Don in South Yorkshire, England. It primarily handles bulk cargo and aggregates, serving industrial and construction needs.

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Classification

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Port

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Identification

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

Region

Subdivision
GB-ROT
Latitude
53.4333°
Longitude
-1.3500°
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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The approach to Rotherham is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Orfordness Low Lighthouse at 35.3 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Haile Sand Fort (49.8 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Rotherham?

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The Port of Rotherham 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 Rotherham?

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You can track vessels near Rotherham (GBRTH) 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 Rotherham?

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The Port of Rotherham is a port in GB. Its UN/LOCODE is GBRTH — 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 GBRTH 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 Rotherham?

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The Port of Rotherham 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.