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Logistics infrastructure in Antarctica

Antarctica — Ports

Antarctica has 2 seaports profiled from the NGA World Port Index — each with its harbour size, channel and anchorage depth, shelter and on-site cargo facilities, traced to the published register.

Container terminals are matched to their operators from the SMDG Terminal Code List — a UN/LOCODE child code list — and liner connectivity is set against UNCTAD's LSCI and port-level PLSCI. Search, sort or open any port for its sourced record.

2
Total
1
Very small
1
Small
Deepest channels
  1. 1Port Foster23.2 m
  2. 2Mcmurdo Station4.9 m
NGA WPI
Best equipped
  1. 1Mcmurdo Station3 / 6
  2. 2Port Foster1 / 6
NGA WPI
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PortSizeTypeChannel depthAnchorageCargo pier depthShelterFacilities
Port FosterAQPFSVery SmallCoastal (Natural)23.2 m21.6 mFair
Mcmurdo StationAQMCMSmallCoastal (Natural)4.9 m23.2 m7.9 mGoodRepairsBunker

All Sources

Portsthe NGA World Port Indexthe NGA World Port Index
Public domain (US gov)
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