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Albany
UN/LOCODE USALB · Scale rank #442 worldwide
- Harbour size
- Medium
- Harbour type
- river (natural)
- Cargo pier depth
- 7.9 m
- Largest vessel
- —
Overview
Albany is a medium seaport in United States – harbour type: river (natural). Cargo pier depth up to 7.9 m; channel depth 9.4 m. Water body: North Atlantic Ocean.
- Country
- United States
- Water body
- North Atlantic Ocean
- UN/LOCODE
USALB- WPI number
- 7720
- Coordinates
- 42.6500, -73.7500
- Harbour size
- Medium
- Harbour type
- river (natural)
- Shelter
- Good
Location
Infrastructure & depths
Berths & cargo facilities
- ✓ Wharves
- ✓ Anchorage
Cranes & lifts
- ✓ Fixed cranes
- ✓ Lifts 100+ t
- Repairs
- Limited
Services & access
Pilotage, tugs & traffic
- ✓ Pilotage compulsory
- ✓ Tug assistance
- ✓ First port of entry
Services & supplies
- ✓ Longshoremen
- ✓ Electricity
- ✓ Electrical repair
- ✓ Navigation equipment
- ✓ Medical facilities
- ✗ Dirty ballast disposal
- ✓ Provisions
- ✓ Potable water
- ✓ Fuel oil
- ✓ Diesel oil
- ✓ Deck supplies
- ✓ Engine supplies
- ✓ Airport nearby
- ✓ Rail connection
Entrance restrictions
- ! Tide: yes
- ✓ Heavy swell: no
- ✓ Ice: no
- ! Other: yes
- ! Overhead limits: yes
✓ available · ✗ not available; items without data are hidden (World Port Index).
Vessel schedules
No liner service calling at Albany in the schedule data yet.
Schedules & tracking of major carriers:
Trade with Vietnam
Vietnam has no FTA with United States: MFN rates apply (if a WTO member).
United States market profile →International shippingSteel & steel structure manufacturing
Nearby ports
| Port | Country | Harbour size | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark | US | Medium | 219 km |
| Baltimore | US | Large | 445 km |
| Boston | US | Large | 224 km |
| Brooklyn | US | Large | 222 km |
| New York City | US | Large | 218 km |
| Chester | US | Large | 339 km |
| Montreal |  CA | Large | 319 km |
| Philadelphia | US | Large | 322 km |
Sources: World Port Index (NGA Pub. 150) – retrieved 2026-10-14; TEU: Lloyd’s List One Hundred Ports. For reference – confirm with the port or agent before operations. · U.S. Coast Pilot 2 - Atlantic Coast: Cape Cod MA to Sandy Hook NJ ↗