Seaport · United Kingdom

BostonGBBOS

52.9667°, -0.0167°
4.9 m
Channel depth
7.2
Port liner connectivity

Channel & Berth Profile

SEA LEVEL (CD)CHANNEL BEDChannel · 4.9 mCargo pier · 4.9 mAnchorage · 7.9 m
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Pilotage, Tugs & Services

Pilotage compulsoryYES
Pilotage availableYES
Pilotage advisableYES
Local assistanceYES
Tug assistanceYES
Potable waterYES
Diesel bunkersYES
MedicalYES
Garbage disposalYES
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Facilities & Capabilities

Container
Ro-Ro
Liquid bulk
Dry bulk
Oil terminal
Break bulk
Dry dock
RepairsNO
BunkeringYES
Rail linkYES
Dangerous cargo
ISPS security
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Harbour Specifications

Harbour size
Small
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Harbour type
River (Tide Gates)
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Shelter
Poor
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Water body
North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
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Tidal range
5 m
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Overhead limit
Yes
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Pilotage
Yes
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Liner Connectivity

7.2
PLSCI

Port Liner Shipping Connectivity Index for Boston, as published by UNCTAD for the latest available quarter. Higher values indicate stronger scheduled liner-shipping integration.

Shown relative to the highest per-port PLSCI in the dataset (1,657.9).

UNCTAD · Port Liner Shipping Connectivity Index

Location

Location of GBBOS
Natural Earth 10m (public domain) · Lincolnshire · GBBOS · 52.97, -0.02GoogleOSMYandex

Nearby Logistics Neighbours

Ports
  1. 1Wisbech35 km
  2. 2King's Lynn37 km
  3. 3Grimsby69 km
  4. 4Immingham75 km
  5. 5New Holland85 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Cities
  1. 1Heckington19 km
  2. 2Wainfleet Bank22 km
  3. 3Crowland24 km
  4. 4Sutton Bridge26 km
  5. 5Ruskington26 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Airports
  1. 1RAF Coningsby17 km
  2. 2RAF Cranwell33 km
  3. 3RAF Barkston Heath36 km
  4. 4RAF Waddington41 km
  5. 5RAF Wittering50 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Trade Zones
  1. 1Alconbury Weald Enterprise Zone68 km
  2. 2Cambridge Compass Enterprise Zone76 km
  3. 3Nottingham D2N2 Enterprise Zone77 km
  4. 4Loughborough Leicester Enterprise Zone83 km
  5. 5New Anglia Enterprise Zone88 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
DatabookThe Record of Consolidated Knowledge
United Kingdom beyond logistics?
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All Sources

Portsthe NGA World Port Index
Public domain (US gov)
Logistics performanceUNCTAD
CC BY 3.0 IGO
AirportsOurAirports
Public domain
LocationsUN/LOCODE
UN/LOCODE — free
Trade Zonesthe World Bank SEZ database
CC BY 4.0
Trade ZonesOpen Zone Map
CC BY
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