DAGENHAM

  • GBDAG
  • Latitude: 51.5149
  • Longitude: 0.144268
  • UK Coast & Atlantic
  • Port in UK

Location: UK

Marine Port Description and Specifications: Dagenham, UK

Overview:

Dagenham is a port located in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, situated on the northern bank of the River Thames. It primarily serves as a commercial and industrial port, facilitating the import and export of various goods. The port is strategically positioned to serve the Greater London area and is part of the extensive network of ports along the Thames.

Location:

  • Latitude: 51.5174° N
  • Longitude: 0.1472° E
  • Address: Dagenham, London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, London, UK

Ownership and Management:

  • Owner: Private & Commercial entities (as of the latest data, specifics may need confirmation)
  • Operator: Various tenants who operate specialized terminals

Facilities and Infrastructure:

  1. Cargo Handling:

    • Bulk cargo
    • General cargo
    • Roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) facilities
    • Container handling (limited compared to major container ports)
  2. Berths and Quays:

    • Multiple berths for different types of vessels
    • Special facilities for handling vehicles and construction materials
  3. Storage:

    • Open storage areas
    • Covered warehouses
    • Specialized facilities for hazardous materials
  4. Utilities:

    • Power supply for reefer containers
    • Freshwater supply
    • Bunkering services
  5. Support Services:

    • Towage and pilotage services
    • Customs and inspection facilities
    • Logistics and distribution services nearby

Accessibility:

  • Sea Access:

    • Approximately 22 miles (35 km) east of Central London
    • Accessible via the River Thames, with sufficient depth for moderate-sized vessels
    • Tidal port with navigational restrictions based on tide conditions
  • Land Access:

    • Excellent connectivity via major roads such as the A13
    • Proximity to the M25 motorway
    • Rail connections for freight transport

Environmental and Safety Measures:

  • Adherence to national and international maritime safety regulations
  • Environmental monitoring and pollution control measures in place
  • Emergency response plans for spills and other incidents

Economic Role:

  • Important for regional trade, particularly construction materials, automotive imports, and bulk goods
  • Contributes significantly to the local economy in terms of employment and business opportunities

Future Developments:

  • Potential for expansion or modernization to increase capacity and efficiency
  • Possible enhancements to support greener and more sustainable operations

Contact Information:

For the most precise and updated contact details regarding berth allocation, tariffs, and specific services, contacting the port administration or relevant operating companies directly is recommended.

Note: This description is based on the general structure and typical offerings of the Dagenham port, subject to specific changes and updates. Ensure direct verification with port authorities for precise and current information.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
WILHELMINE Cargo DAGENHAM 05:26:58
CEMEX GO INNOVATION Dredging GBDAG>===NAB 340 04:57:32
THAMES VITALITY Other 01:57:35
THAMES BUBBLER Other &^--LW;VDXHQ9 01:49:33
STOLT SEAGULL Tanker SESTE>GBDAG 01:25:35
ARCO AVON baycraft DAGENHAM 01:24:43
ADELINE Cargo NLVLI 1/17/2025
SWS ESSEX Military RAINHAM COLD HARBOUR 1/17/2025
JOHANN ESSBERGER Tanker NLAMS 1/17/2025
CELANDINE Cargo GBDAG 1/17/2025
RECLAIM Towing/Tug CHARLTON 1/16/2025
GPS VINCIA Towing/Tug GBUPR 1/16/2025
BRAVO LIMA GB Other 1/16/2025
ENDELO SWAN Tanker GBDAG>BEANR 1/16/2025
REDOUBT Towing/Tug THAMES 1/16/2025
ROMEO LIMA Other 1/15/2025
BADGER Towing/Tug 1/15/2025
EEMS-DART Cargo DAGENHAM 1/15/2025
VARKAN EGE Tanker GBHUL>GBERI 1/14/2025
GPS IONIA Towing/Tug 1/14/2025

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