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Ferrol

UN/LOCODE ESFRO · Scale rank #303 worldwide

Harbour size
Medium
Harbour type
river (natural)
Cargo pier depth
14.0 m
Largest vessel
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FerrolFerrol Spain

Overview

Ferrol is a medium seaport in Spain – harbour type: river (natural). Cargo pier depth up to 14.0 m; channel depth 11.0 m. Water body: North Atlantic Ocean.

Country
Spain
Water body
North Atlantic Ocean
UN/LOCODE
ESFRO
WPI number
37740
Coordinates
43.4833, -8.2333
Harbour size
Medium
Harbour type
river (natural)
Shelter
Excellent

Location

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Gold dot: port location; small dots: other ports of the country. Illustrative map. OpenStreetMap ↗

Infrastructure & depths

Channel depth11.0 m
Anchorage depth11.0 m
Cargo pier depth14.0 m
Tidal range4.0 m

Berths & cargo facilities

  • ✓ Wharves

Cranes & lifts

  • ✓ Fixed cranes
  • ✓ Mobile cranes
  • ✓ Floating cranes
  • ✓ Lifts 100+ t
  • ✓ Lifts 50–100 t
  • ✓ Lifts 25–49 t
  • ✓ Lifts 0–24 t
Repairs
Major
Dry dock
Medium
Railway
Medium

Services & access

Pilotage, tugs & traffic

  • ✓ Pilotage compulsory
  • ✓ Pilotage available
  • ✓ Tug assistance
  • ✓ Salvage tugs
  • ✓ First port of entry

Services & supplies

  • ✓ Longshoremen
  • ✓ Electricity
  • ✓ Electrical repair
  • ✓ Navigation equipment
  • ✓ Medical facilities
  • ✓ Garbage disposal
  • ✓ Dirty ballast disposal
  • ✓ Potable water
  • ✓ Fuel oil
  • ✓ Diesel oil
  • ✓ Deck supplies
  • ✓ Engine supplies
  • ✓ Airport nearby
  • ✓ Rail connection

Entrance restrictions

  • ✓ Tide: no
  • ✓ Heavy swell: no
  • ✓ Ice: no
  • ! Other: yes

✓ available · ✗ not available; items without data are hidden (World Port Index).

Vessel schedules

No liner service calling at Ferrol in the schedule data yet.

Vessel schedules →

Schedules & tracking of major carriers:

Trade with Vietnam

Vietnam and Spain share 1 FTA(s) – goods meeting the rules of origin enjoy preferential duties:

Spain market profile →International shippingSteel & steel structure manufacturing

Nearby ports

PortCountryHarbour sizeDistance
Lisboa PTLarge538 km
Vigo ESMedium144 km
Puerto De Bilbao ESMedium419 km
Santander ESMedium359 km
Puerto De Pasajes ESMedium509 km
Aveiro PTMedium317 km
Bayonne FRMedium546 km
Marin ESSmall126 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. · Sailing Directions Pub. 143 (Enroute) - West Coast of Europe and Northwest Africa ↗