Port of Porto-Vecchio
Porto-Vecchio is a coastal harbor in France, registered under the UN/LOCODE code FRPVO.
This is a directory stub generated from the UN/LOCODE registry; a fuller write-up has not yet been added.
Port characteristics
- Size / type
- Very small, Coastal, natural
- Shelter
- Good
- Entrance restrictions
- Affected by other factors
- Charted depths
- Channel4.9–6.1 m (16–20 ft)
- Anchorage20.1–21.3 m (66–70 ft)
- Cargo pier7.9–9.1 m (26–30 ft)
- Terminal infrastructure
- Cargo handlingCargo pier charted (7.9–9.1 m (26–30 ft))
Container-terminal handling is not classified by the WPI dataset, so this entry does not infer it.
- Mean tidal range
- 0 m
- Also noted
- good holding ground
Facilities and services
The port is a first port of entry and requires an ETA message. Pilotage is compulsory, available, and available with local assistance. Pratique and a deratting certificate are available. Communications include telephone, telegraph, and air. Cargo can be worked at wharves and anchor.
The port offers medical facilities. Supplies on offer include water.
Notes and references
- NGA Pub. 150, World Port Index, 27th ed. (2019), index no. 39070, Pub. 131. Port characteristics are historical reference data; verify current depths, restrictions, facilities, and services with official notices.
- NGA World Port Index database (WPI.mdb), 2019. Facilities and services data.
- Record status: WPI-classified port.