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Port of Ringaskiddy Passenger Terminal

IERPT🇮🇪Ireland

Port Location

About Port of Ringaskiddy Passenger Terminal

Also known as: Cork Ferry Port

This facility serves as Ireland's primary ferry terminal for international routes. It handles passenger and vehicle traffic, primarily for large roll-on/roll-off ferries. Located on the south coast of Ireland, it is a key gateway for trade and tourism.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
11ft
Tidal Range
4ft
Elevation
4m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
S
Repair Code
A

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
34350 →
GeoNames ID
9253586 →
Wikidata
Q7231122 →
Official Site
www.portofcork.ie →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
IERPT
Country
🇮🇪Ireland
Time Zone
UTC+0
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
IE-CO
Latitude
51.8333°
Longitude
-8.3167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Ringaskiddy Passenger Terminal?+
The approach to Ringaskiddy Passenger Terminal is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is White Bay Range Rear Lighthouse at 1.7 NM to the ENE. Other aids include White Bay Range Front (2.4 NM SE), Poer Head Fog Signal (3.3 NM SE), Blackrock Castle (10.7 NM SW), Metal Man Beacons (46.1 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Ringaskiddy Passenger Terminal on?+
The Port of Ringaskiddy Passenger Terminal is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in IE. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Ringaskiddy Passenger Terminal?+
You can track vessels near Ringaskiddy Passenger Terminal (IERPT) 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 IERPT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Ringaskiddy Passenger Terminal?+
The Port of Ringaskiddy Passenger Terminal 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.