Wilmington Port

United States

General Information

Address 1 Hausel Road
Wilmington, DE 19801-5852
United States

Port Authority The Port of Wilmington, Delaware State Port Corporation

Phone (302) 472-PORT

Fax (302) 472-7740

Email rwang@port.state.de.us

Coordinates 39º 43' 59'' N, -75º -31' -59'' W

Decimal 39.7333333, -75.5333333

UN/LOCODE USILG

Port Type Seaport

Port Size Medium

Website www.portofwilmingtonde.com

Terminal Yes

List of main shipping lines serving the port

COSCO, Evergreen, GWS, HANJIN, HATSU MARINE, ICL, Maersk, NSCSA, Yang Ming

Port Detail

Region East coast US

Inland port No

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 6 feet m

Tide

Overhead Limit

Swell

Water Depth

Channel 21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters

Cargo Pier 41 - 45 feet 12.5 - 13.7 meters

Mean Tide 6 feet

Anchorage 21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters

Oil Terminal 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Medium

Shelter Good

Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length

Harbor Type River Natural

Turning Area

Pilotage

Compulsory

Available

Advisable

Local Assist

Supplies

Provisions

Fuel Oil

Deck

Water

Diesel Oil

Engine

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts

25-49 Ton Lifts

50-100 Ton Lifts

100+ Ton Lifts

Fixed Cranes

Mobile Cranes

Floating Cranes

Loading & Unloading

Wharves

Med Moor

Ice

Anchor

Beach

Tugs

Assist

Salvage

Quarantine

Pratique

Deratt Cert

Port Services

Longshore

Electrical Repair

Steam

Electrical

Navigation Eq

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Major

Marine Railroad Medium

Degauss -

Drydock Size

Garbage Disposal

Dirty Ballast

Communications

Telephone

Radio

Air

Telegraph

Radio Tel

Rail