LE HAVRE ANCH
- Latitude: 49.5528
- Longitude: -0.142136
- UK Coast & Atlantic
- Anchorage in France
Address: France
Le Havre is a major French port located on the English Channel, at the mouth of the Seine River. It plays a crucial role in maritime trade and transportation, acting as one of the primary gateways between France and the rest of the world.
Description:
Location:
- Coordinates: 49.4939° N, 0.1074° E
- Region: Normandy, France
Port Type:
- Deep-water seaport
Management:
- Operated by the Grand Port Maritime du Havre (GPMH)
Access:
- Ideal for shipping routes to Northern Europe and transatlantic voyages.
- Connected to major highways and rail networks that lead to Paris and other significant inland locations.
Facilities and Specifications:
Terminals:
Container Terminals:
- Port 2000: Modern container terminal with substantial handling capacity.
- Multiple berths equipped with gantry cranes, serving major global shipping lines.
General Cargo Terminals:
- Facilities for handling breakbulk, dry bulk, and traditional cargo.
- Specialized handling for project cargo and heavy lifts.
Ro-Ro Terminals:
- Dedicated terminals for roll-on/roll-off cargo, including cars, trucks, and other vehicles.
Oil and Chemical Terminals:
- Liquid bulk terminals for crude oil, refined products, chemicals, and liquefied natural gas (LNG).
- Enhanced safety and environmental protection measures in place.
Cruise Terminals:
- Facilities for accommodating large cruise ships.
- Infrastructure to cater to passenger embarkation and disembarkation.
Depth and Draft:
- Main channels and berths: Approximately 16 meters deep, allowing access for large cargo ships and oil tankers.
Anchorage:
- Safe anchorage zones outside the port for vessels waiting to dock.
- Defined anchorage areas coordinate with navigational guidelines provided by the port authority.
Storage & Warehousing:
- Extensive warehousing facilities.
- Cold storage and specific environmental control options.
- Bonded warehouses for customs-cleared goods.
Support Services:
- Vessel bunkering (fueling) services.
- Ship repair and maintenance facilities.
- Pilotage, towage, and mooring assistance.
- Maritime security services ensuring compliance with international standards.
Environmental and Safety Measures:
- Strict adherence to environmental regulations to minimize pollution.
- Advanced waste management systems.
- Emergency response teams and protocols in place.
Logistics and Connectivity:
- Direct rail links to major destinations across Europe.
- Proximity to major road networks, facilitating efficient hinterland connectivity.
- Intermodal facilities enabling seamless transfer between sea, rail, and road transport.
Advantages:
- Strategically located close to major European markets.
- High capacity for various types of cargo.
- State-of-the-art infrastructure supporting efficient and fast cargo handling.
- Comprehensive range of ancillary services ensuring smooth port operations.
Challenges:
- Weather and tidal conditions could occasionally impact port operations.
- Competition from other Northern European ports.
Future Developments:
- Continuous upgrades to terminals and infrastructure to accommodate the latest generation of mega-ships.
- Initiatives to enhance sustainability and reduce the carbon footprint.
- Expansion plans to increase capacity and improve efficiency.
Le Havre ANCH is pivotal for maritime logistics within France and Northern Europe, offering sophisticated facilities for a variety of cargo. It stands as a testament to modern port engineering and operational efficiency.
Vessels in the port
Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
---|---|---|---|---|
EASTERN SPIRAEA | Tanker | FRLEH | 9/19/2024 | |
WILSON MERSEY | Cargo | FRLEH | 9/18/2024 | |
F/V MADISON | Fishing | 9/17/2024 | ||
STOLT AUK | Tanker | FRLEH>BEANR | 9/17/2024 | |
F\V ALTER EGO_II | Fishing | 9/16/2024 | ||
STOLT BELUGA | Tanker | LE HAVRE | 9/16/2024 | |
ALAND | Tanker | FRPJE | 9/12/2024 | |
F/V GROS MINET | Fishing | 9/12/2024 | ||
AUTOSKY | Cargo | SANTANDER | 9/10/2024 | |
MSC ORIANE | Cargo | FRLEH | 9/10/2024 | |
BBC MONT BLANC | Cargo | FR LEH | 9/10/2024 | |
ARKLOW COAST | Cargo | FR LEH | 9/8/2024 | |
ANNELIESE ESSBERGER | Tanker | LE HAVRE | 9/8/2024 | |
F/ V JOLIE BRISE | Fishing | 9/6/2024 | ||
STOLT EFFORT | Tanker | FRLEH | 9/6/2024 | |
KARINA THERESA | Tanker | FR LEH | 9/4/2024 | |
PRINCESSE GOTIONUDE2 | Sailing | 9/4/2024 | ||
ALICE COSULICH | Tanker | FRLEH | 9/3/2024 | |
CMA CGM ROSSINI | Cargo | FRLEH | 9/3/2024 | |
F/V CAP EN BAIE | Fishing | 9/2/2024 | ||
PHILIPPOS | Cargo | ROUEN | 9/1/2024 | |
CAPE SPENCER | Cargo | "FR DKK > FR LEH" | 8/31/2024 | |
F/V GROS LOULOU | Fishing | 8/30/2024 | ||
SEFARINA | Tanker | GONFREVILLE | 8/28/2024 | |
ELISABETH SCHULTE | Tanker | LE HAVRE | 8/25/2024 |