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Port of Saint Combs and Charleston

GBSCM🇬🇧United Kingdom

Port Location

About Port of Saint Combs and Charleston

Saint Combs and Charleston is a sheltered harbor in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It handles general cargo and fishing vessels. The port has compulsory pilotage and tug assistance.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft
Tidal Range
3ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
No
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
Medium
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
32240 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
GB-ABD
Latitude
57.6667°
Longitude
-1.9167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Saint Combs and Charleston?+
The approach to Saint Combs and Charleston is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Findocthy Lighthouse at 31.8 NM to the W. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Saint Combs and Charleston on?+
The Port of Saint Combs and Charleston is situated on the North Sea 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 Saint Combs and Charleston?+
You can track vessels near Saint Combs and Charleston (GBSCM) 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 GBSCM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Saint Combs and Charleston?+
The Port of Saint Combs and Charleston 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.