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SISIMIUT

Submitted by admin on Fri, 01/02/2009 - 00:40.
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World Port Index Number: 
690
Region: 
Greenland (West Coast)
Reference Material
Nautical Chart(s): 
38501
GuideBook: 
181

Location

Sisimiut66° 54' 36" N, -54° 17' 60" W
Port Characteristics
Harbor Type: 
Coastal Natural
Harbor Size: 
Small
Shelter Afforded: 
Fair
Entrance Restriction (Ice): 
Yes
Entrance Restriction (Other): 
Yes
Entrance Restriction (Swell): 
No
Entrance Restriction (Tide): 
No
Good Holding Ground: 
Yes
Overhead Limits: 
Unknown
Channel Depth: 
76ft - OVER/23.2m - OVER
Anchorage Depth: 
76ft - OVER/23.2m - OVER
Cargo Pier Depth: 
31ft - 35ft/9.4m - 10m
Oil Terminal Depth: 
Unknown
Tidal Range: 
14 feet
Maximum Vessel Size: 
Over 500 feet in length
Turning Area: 
Unknown
First Port of Entry: 
No
Pilotage Requirements
ETA Message: 
Yes
Pilotage Advisable: 
Yes
Pilotage Available: 
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory: 
No
Quarantine Requirements
Quarantine (Pratique): 
Unknown
Quarantine (De-ratting Certificate): 
Unknown
Quarantine (Other): 
Unknown
Communications Facilities
Telephone: 
Unknown
Telegraph: 
Yes
Radio: 
Yes
Radio Telephone: 
Yes
Air Service: 
Yes
Rail Service: 
Unknown
Loading Facilities
Load/Offload (Wharves): 
Yes
Load/Offload (Anchor): 
Yes
Load/Offload (Mediteranean Moor): 
Yes
Cranes (Fixed): 
Yes
Cranes (Mobile): 
Yes
Lifts (0 to 24 tons): 
Yes
Services Available
Tugs (Assist): 
Yes
Medical Facilities: 
Yes
Garbage Disposal: 
No
Dirty Ballast Facilities: 
No
Supplies
Supplies (Provisions): 
Yes
Supplies (Water): 
Yes
Supplies (Diesel Oil): 
Yes
Repair Facilities
Repair Types: 
Moderate - Extensive overhauling and rebuilding that does not require drydocking. Suitable drydocking facilities are usually lacking or inadequate.
Marine Railway Size: 
Up to 200 tons
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