PORT PROFILE / US
Norfolk , Virginia
Norfolk International Terminals (NIT)
PORT CODEUSORF
COUNTRYUnited States America
PORT TYPEDeepwater Seaport
PORT SIZEVery Large
COORDINATES36.897245 / -76.34761
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General
- Local port name
- Norfolk International Terminals (NIT)
- Type
- Deepwater Seaport
- Inland (ICD)
- No
- Port authority
- Virginia Port Authority
- Latitude
- 36.897245
- Longitude
- -76.34761
- Waterway
- James River
- Waterway system
- Chesapeake Bay Waterway
- Currency
- USD
- Port size
- Very Large
- First port of entry
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- USA representative
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Harbor
- Harbor size
- Large
- Harbor type
- River Natural
- Shelter
- Excellent
- Max vessel size
- Over 500 feet in length
- Turning area
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
Entrance restrictions
- Tide
- No
- Overhead limit
- No
- Swell
- No
- Ice
- No
- Other
- Yes
Water depth
- Channel
- 41 - 45 feet, 12.5 - 13.7 meters
- Cargo pier
- 36 - 40 feet, 11 - 12.2 meters
- Mean tide
- 3 feet
- Anchorage
- 41 - 45 feet, 12.5 - 13.7 meters
- Oil terminal
- 41 - 45 feet, 12.5 - 13.7 meters
Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Yes
Tugs
- Assist
- Yes
- Salvage
- Yes
Quarantine / documents
- Pratique
- Yes
- Deratt certificate
- Yes
Contact
- Address
- 7737 Hampton Blvd., Norfolk, VA 23505, United States
- Phone
- 757-440-7000
- Fax
- 757-440-2640
- Website
- www.vaports.com
Communications
- Telephone
- Yes
- Radio
- Yes
- Radio tel
- Yes
- Air
- Yes
- Telegraph
- Yes
- Rail
- Yes
Loading & unloading
- Wharves
- Yes
- Anchor
- Yes
Lift cranes
- 100+ ton lifts
- Yes
- 50-100 ton lifts
- Yes
- 25-49 ton lifts
- Yes
- 0-24 ton lifts
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
- Floating cranes
- Yes
Port services
- Longshore
- Yes
- Electrical repair
- Yes
- Steam
- Yes
- Electrical
- Yes
- Navigation equipment
- Yes
Supplies
- Provisions
- Yes
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Deck
- Yes
- Water
- Yes
- Diesel oil
- Yes
- Engine
- Yes
Other services
- Ship repairs
- Major
- Marine railroad size
- Medium
- Degauss
- Yes
- Drydock size
- Small
- Garbage disposal
- Yes
- Dirty ballast
- Yes
Source: United States America / USORF · Owner-supplied World Port Info archive.
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