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Deepwater general purpose terminal

Foynes is the principle general purpose terminal on the Estuary and caters for dry bulk, break bulk, liquid and project cargoes.

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TERMINALS
Foynes
main general purpose deepwater facility weblink icon
Limerick city centre general purpose facility weblink icon
Shannon dedicated aviation fuels facility weblink icon
Moneypoint dedicated coal import facility weblink icon
Tarbert dedicated heavy fuel oil import facility weblink icon
Aughinish dedicated bauxite imports and alumina exports facilityweblink icon

 

Length of Jetties: 
West 271M;
East 295M;
Tanker 91M
Max length of vessel: 194M (circumstances may allow greater)
Max draught at berth: 10.5M
Max draught for channel
from sea to berth:
9.5 + tide
Max Beam: 29M

Unloading Rate:
Depends on crane/material; For further details see
Cargo Handling Equipment webpage link
Storage webpage link
Bunker availability: By barge & truck

Fresh Water: Yes
Stores: Yes - no truck access to tanker jetty
HFO Discharge: All pipes (oil & chemical) are 6 inch; rate 200 tph

 
         
 
   
         
 

Shannon Foynes Port Company, Harbour Office, Foynes, Co. Limerick, Ireland.
Tel: +353 69 73100. Fax: +353 69 65142. Email: info@sfpc.ie

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