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Port of Peel

IMPEL🇮🇲Isle of Man

Port Location

About Port of Peel

Peel is a seaport on the Isle of Man, historically serving fishing and passenger vessels. Its maximum draft is approximately 4.27 meters.

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
4.27m

Operations & Services

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
IMPEL
Country
🇮🇲Isle of Man
Time Zone
UTC+0

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Irish Sea
Latitude
54.2225°
Longitude
-4.6985°
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Peel?+
The controlling depth at Peel is 4.27 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Peel?+
The approach to Peel is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Isle of Whithorn Lighthouse at 30.8 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Crammag Head (31.5 NM NNW), Killyleagh (34.8 NM WNW), Pladdy Lug (37 NM WNW), Portpatrick Range Rear (39.9 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 Peel?+
The Port of Peel 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 Peel?+
You can track vessels near Peel (IMPEL) 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 IMPEL on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Peel?+
The Port of Peel 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.
What is the Port of Peel?+
PEEL (UN/Locode: IMPEL), Isle of Man is a seaport located at approximately 54.22250° N, -4.69850° E.
Where is the Port of Peel located?+
Coordinates: 54.22250° N, -4.69850° E. Nearby terminals/ports:CASTLETOWN — UN/Locode: GBCSW — 54.07280° N, -4.65222° EDOUGLAS — UN/Locode: IMDGS — 54.14600° N, -4.47150° ERAMSEY — UN/Locode: IMRAM — 54.32250° N, -4.37850° E
What facilities are available at the Port of Peel?+
Depths: maximum draft approx. 4.27 m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Peel?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Peel?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Peel?+
Vessel types historically calling: Fishing and Passenger.