1 November 2024
The Ferry Terminal Gourock, Inverclyde PA19 1QP
Telephone (UK)
Telephone (International)
|
Coordinates |
Latitude N 55.960012, Longitude W -4.81478 |
|
Wind & Weather Data |
Live wind and weather data can be viewed on the following link: |
|
ISPS |
No |
|
Yachts |
Yachts do not anchor here but may pass through the harbour area on occasions. |
|
Cruise Ships |
Not used for cruise ships. |
|
Cruise Ship Tenders |
No tenders. |
|
Commercial Vessels |
Used as a port of refuge for Rothesay/ Arran vessels. |
|
Fishing Vessels |
Small fishing vessels may tie and land catch from time to time. |
|
About the local harbour |
Gourock Pier is located on the Firth of Clyde. The pier is operated all year round with services operating to both Dunoon and Kilcreggan, you may also find small fishing vessels berth here. Gourock Pier is also used as a port of refuge for sailing's diverted from Bute and Arran. Gourock is a sheltered harbour mostly affected by easterly winds. The linkspan berth can accommodate vessels up to approx 50m in length. There are steps with three landing levels that can accommodate small commercial vessels/ferrys. Top wires is 80m in length which accommodates an overnight berth for the two small vessels. |
|
Ferry Movements |
To Dunoon, there are 58 ferry movements per day from Monday - Thursday, 62 on Fridays and Saturday, and 30 on a Sunday. To Kilcreggan there are 13 sailings per day Monday - Saturday. |
|
Anchorage |
There are no anchor positions available at Gourock. |
|
Moorings |
There are no moorings operated within the harbour. |
|
Pontoons |
There are no pontoons within our harbour area.. |
|
Port Authority / Operator |
Authority: Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) Operator: CalMac Harbours (Division of CalMac Ferries Ltd) |
|
Approx annual tonnage |
4 000 000T |
|
Principle traffic |
Ferry / Cargo |
|
River / Tidal Berths |
Yes |
|
LOA |
94m |
|
Draft |
4.0m |
|
Number of Berths |
3 |
|
Commercial / cargo handling facilities |
Linkspans: 1 Capacity 90T |
|
Facilities |
Waste, water, shore power for CV's and toilet facilities during operating hours. |
|
Harbour User Information |
CalMac Harbours would welcome all feedback on Navigation and Port Waste Management. For the questionnaires, please refer to the Procedures and Documents section of the website. |
All vessels operating in the bay are requested to listen to VHF CH 12 at all times. Large vessels will make movement safety announcements on VHF CH 12. It is important all vessels are aware of these movements so appropriate action can be taken to ensure navigational safety.