# Fawley Marine Terminal (GB FAW)

**UN/LOCODE:** GB FAW  
**Country:** United Kingdom  
**Water Body:** English Channel; North Atlantic Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Small  
**Harbor Type:** River (Natural)  
**GPS:** 50.8167, -1.3333

Operated solely for ExxonMobil's neighbouring Esso refinery, the Fawley Marine Terminal on Southampton Water is a liquid-bulk facility rather than a general cargo port. Its jetty — the longest privately owned pier in Europe at roughly 1.5 km — handles around 2,000 ship movements and some 22 million tonnes of crude oil and petroleum products each year. The refinery behind it processes about 270,000 barrels per day, close to a fifth of UK refining capacity, producing LPG, petrol, jet fuel, diesel, marine fuels and lubricants. There are no container, reefer or RoRo services here; finished products leave largely by a 700 km pipeline network to inland terminals and airports, with more than 90% of petrochemicals moving by sea from the deepwater berths. Freight forwarders should route boxed or breakbulk consignments through nearby Southampton (DP World) or Portsmouth, reserving Fawley for tanker-borne liquid bulk.

## Transit Times & Routes

- [London → Shanghai](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/london-shanghai)
- [London → Shenzhen](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/london-shenzhen)
- [London → Guangzhou](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/london-guangzhou)
- [London → Hong Kong](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/london-hong-kong)
- [London → Tokyo](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/london-tokyo)
- [London → Busan](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/london-busan)

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