Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Major
- Drydock type: Medium
- Railway type: Medium
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about TACOMA port (USTIW) — United States of America (the)
Key information on TACOMA Port.
TACOMA (UN/Locode: USTIW), United States of America (the) is a seaport located at approximately 47.27400° N, -122.40400° E.
What type of vessels TACOMA Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (67.78%), Other (28.87%), Tanker (1.67%) and Passenger (1.67%).
Where is TACOMA Port located?
Coordinates: 47.27400° N, -122.40400° E.
- SEATTLE — UN/Locode: USSEA — 47.62120° N, -122.36430° E
- OLYMPIA — UN/Locode: USOLM — 47.05109° N, -122.90420° E
- PUGET SOUND — UN/Locode: USPGQ — 47.82000° N, -122.43000° E
What are the key facilities and depths at TACOMA Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Medium. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 100 MT+ lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, anchorage loading/offloading and turning area. Depths: channel depth 23.2m - OVER; anchorage depth 23.2m - OVER; cargo pier depth 14m - 15.2m; oil terminal depth 11m - 12.2m and maximum draft approx. 15.02 m.
What restrictions apply at TACOMA Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: apply and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: available; first port of entry: available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: available.
What vessel types and sizes do TACOMA Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Fishing, General Cargo, Passenger, Ro Ro, Tanker, Tugs Harbor Craft and Unspecified. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 368; max beam: 51; max draft: 16.02; max DWT: 163,350; max GT: 165350; max NT: 93201; min LOA: 12; min beam: 4; min draft: 3.77; min DWT: 350; min GT: 297; min NT: 214 and build year: 1972.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | USTIW |
| Latitude / Longitude | 47.27º, -122.40º |
| Country | USA |
| Channel Depth | 23.2m - OVER |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 23.2m - OVER |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 14m - 15.2m |
| Oil Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 15.02 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Medium |
