Seaport · United States

HoustonUSHOU

29.7500°, -95.2833°
14.0 m
Channel depth
3
Container terminals
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Channel & Berth Profile

SEA LEVEL (CD)CHANNEL BEDCargo pier · 7.9 mAnchorage · 9.4 mOil terminal · 11.0 mChannel · 14.0 m
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Pilotage, Tugs & Services

Pilotage compulsoryYES
Pilotage availableYES
Pilotage advisableYES
Tug assistanceYES
Salvage tugsYES
Shore powerYES
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 dockNO
RepairsNO
BunkeringYES
Rail linkYES
Dangerous cargo—
ISPS security—
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Harbour Specifications

Harbour size
Large
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Harbour type
River (Tide Gates)
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Shelter
Good
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Water body
Gulf of Mexico; North Atlantic Ocean
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Overhead limit
Yes
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Pilotage
Yes
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Location

Location of USHOU
Natural Earth 10m (public domain) · Texas · USHOU · 29.75, -95.28Google ↗OSM ↗Yandex ↗

Container Terminals · 3

BARBOURS CUT MARINE TERMINAL
BCMT PORT OF HOUSTON AUTHORITY
BAYPORT TERMINAL
BPTM PORT OF HOUSTON AUTHORITY
JACINTOPORT
JPI JACINTOPORT INTERNATIONAL LLC
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Nearby Logistics Neighbours

Ports
  1. 1Deer Park5 km
  2. 2Pasadena7 km
  3. 3Baytown26 km
  4. 4Texas City54 km
  5. 5Galveston68 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Cities
  1. 1Englewood Yard4 km
  2. 2Jacinto City5 km
  3. 3South Houston12 km
  4. 4Pasadena19 km
  5. 5Spring Valley21 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Airports
  1. 1William P. Hobby Airport12 km
  2. 2Ellington Airport20 km
  3. 3George Bush Intercontinental Airport27 km
  4. 4Sugar Land Regional Airport39 km
  5. 5Scholes International At Galveston Airport68 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Trade Zones
  1. 1FTZ No. 084 Harris County6 km
  2. 2FTZ No. 171 Liberty County52 km
  3. 3FTZ No. 199 Texas City53 km
  4. 4FTZ No. 036 Galveston68 km
  5. 5FTZ No. 149 Freeport91 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
DatabookThe Record of Consolidated Knowledge
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All Sources

Portsthe NGA World Port Index
Public domain (US gov)↗
Portsthe SMDG Terminal Code List
UN/LOCODE — free, attribution↗
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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