{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Aberdeen","identifier":"GB ABD","unlocode":"GB ABD","city":null,"country":"United Kingdom","waterBody":"North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Medium","harborType":"River (Basins)","channelDepthMeters":4.9,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":57.15,"longitude":-2.083333},"description":"Few ports are as closely tied to a single industry as Aberdeen is to North Sea energy: for more than fifty years this Scottish port has served as Europe's leading oil-and-gas marine base, spanning exploration, production and, increasingly, decommissioning and offshore wind. Around 7,000 vessels and over 3 million tonnes of cargo moved through in 2023, making it one of the UK's busiest ports without being a container gateway. The 2023 opening of South Harbour – a roughly £420 million expansion – ","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/aberdeen-port-gb-abd","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/aberdeen-port-gb-abd","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Aberdeen · (UN/LOCODE: GB ABD) · United Kingdom · Medium · 4.9 m"}