Port Foster

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Port Foster

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Port Foster Highlights

Embark on a journey to explore the allure of Port Foster located in Antarctica. Recognized by its distinct AQ PFS code, this port boasts an expansive harbor catering to vessels of diverse sizes. Benefiting from Fair shielding, it stands as a dependable nucleus for global commerce and seamless voyages. Anchored at -62.95, -60.633333, Port Foster beckons as a portal to savor the captivating coastal elegance of Antarctica. VesselFinder provides real-time information on the movements of ships and maritime traffic around the world. Track ships at Port Foster with our live ship tracking map .

  • Country: Antarctica
  • World Water Body: Bransfield Strait, Drake Passage, South Atlantic Ocean
  • LOCODE: AQ PFS
  • Latitude: -62.95
  • Longitude: -60.633333
  • Harbor Type: Coastal (Natural)
  • Harbor Size: Very Small
  • Shelter: Fair

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S T A R T

Map of Port Foster in Antarctica

Entrance Restrictions

  • Tidal Range: 0 m
  • Tide: Tidal Restrictions Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Heavy Swell: Heavy Swell Restrictions Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Ice: Ice Restrictions Available At Port Foster: Yes
  • Overhead Limits: Overhead Limits Restrictions Available At Port Foster: No
  • Other:Other Restrictions Available At Port Foster: Unknown

Pilotage

  • Compulsory: Pilotage Compulsory At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Available: Pilotage Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Local Assistance: Local Pilotage Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Advisable: Pilotage Advisable At Port Foster: Unknown

Other Port Infos

  • Channel Services: 23.2 m
  • Anchorage Options: 21.6 m
  • Cargo Pier Management: n/a
  • LNG Terminals: n/a
  • Oil Terminals: n/a
  • Good Holding Ground: Good Holding Ground Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Turning Area :Turning Area Available At Port Foster: Yes

Communications

  • Telephone: Telephone Communications Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Telefax: Telefax Communications Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Radio: Radio Communications Available At Port Foster: Yes
  • Radiotelephone: Radiotelephone Communications Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Airport: Airport Communications Available At Port Foster: Yes
  • Rail: Rail Communications Available At Port Foster: Unknown

Load/Offload

  • Wharves: Wharves Facilities Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Anchorage: Anchorage Facilities Available At Port Foster: Yes
  • Med Mooring: Med Mooring Facilities Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Beach Mooring: Beach Mooring Facilities Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Ice Mooring: Ice Mooring Facilities Available At Port Foster: Unknown

Cranes

  • Fixed: Fixed Cranes Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Mobile: Mobile Cranes Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Floating: Floating Cranes Available At Port Foster: Unknown

Lifts

  • 100 Tons plus: Lifts for 100 Tons Plus Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • 50 – 100 Tons: Lifts for 50 - 100 Tons Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • 25 – 49 Tons: Lifts for 25 - 49 Tons Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • 0 – 24 Tons: Lifts for 0 to 24 Tons Available At Port Foster: Unknown

Port Services

  • Longshoremen: Longshoremen Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Electricity: Electricity Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Steam: Steam Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Navigation Equip.: Navigation Equipment Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Electrical Repair: Electrical Repair Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Ice Breaking: Ice Breaking Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Diving: Diving Available At Port Foster: Unknown

Supplies

  • Provisions: Provisions At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Water: Water Supplies Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Fuel Oil: Fuel Oil Supplies Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Diesel Oil: Diesel Oil Supplies Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Deck: Deck Supplies Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Engine: Engine Supplies Available At Port Foster: Unknown

Quarantine

  • Pratique:Quarantine Pratiques Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • SSCC Cert:Quarantine Sanitation Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Other:Other Quarantine Pratiques Available At Port Foster: Unknown

Services

  • Dry Dock: Unknown
  • Railway: Unknown
  • Medical Facilities: Medical Facilities Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Garbage Disposal:Garbage Disposal Services Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Degaussing:Degaussing Services Available At Port Foster: Unknown
  • Dirty Ballast:Dirty Ballast Disposal Services At Port Foster: Unknown

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