{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Boston","identifier":"GB BOS","unlocode":"GB BOS","city":null,"country":"United Kingdom","waterBody":"North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Small","harborType":"River (Tide Gates)","channelDepthMeters":4.9,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":52.966667,"longitude":-0.0166669999999},"description":"Around 700,000 tonnes a year and some 550 vessel calls pass through Boston (GB BOS), a small tidal port on the Wash in Lincolnshire, on England's east coast. Owned by the Victoria Group since 2004, it trades mainly in agribulk and break-bulk through docks fitted with tide gates: grain and recyclables outbound, steel and timber inbound, alongside forest products and paper. It is not a container port — boxed cargo moves through the region's deep-sea terminals instead. The hinterland extends by roa","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/boston-port-gb-bos","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/boston-port-gb-bos","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Boston · (UN/LOCODE: GB BOS) · United Kingdom · Small · 4.9 m"}