Marine Operations

Lisahally Terminal which was built in 1993 was strategically located next to an excellent road network which provides easy access to all the countries major arterial routes.

The port is secure with terminal buildings, Port Operations Centre and workshops within the security fence. There is only one point of access to the port with CCTV coverage of all areas.

There is 24 hour access for vessels up to 6000 dwt at a draft of 7.0m and the port is capable of taking vessels up to 52,000 dwt subject to tide.

The main channel is clearly marked with modern navigational aids and a Vessel Traffic Management Service is in operation. The maintained depth of the channel is 8.0m (chart datum).

There is 425m of quay which has a berth pocket dredged to 9.5m and a berth apron of 25m which allows for vessels to be discharged efficiently. Berths are available on most occasions with little congestion experienced.