{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Fleetwood","identifier":"GB FLE","unlocode":"GB FLE","city":null,"country":"United Kingdom","waterBody":"Irish Sea; North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Small","harborType":"River (Tide Gates)","channelDepthMeters":1.8,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":53.916667,"longitude":-3.016667},"description":"Once one of Britain's foremost fishing ports, Fleetwood at the mouth of the River Wyre today has only limited commercial cargo relevance. The last deep-sea trawler left in 1982, and Stena Line's Larne ferry service moved to Heysham in 2010. With a fairway depth of just 1.8 metres and tidal gates, the harbour now suits inshore fishing and small craft rather than container or liner freight. For RoRo links to Ireland the nearby port of Heysham is the practical choice, while containers route through","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/fleetwood-port-gb-fle","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/fleetwood-port-gb-fle","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Fleetwood · (UN/LOCODE: GB FLE) · United Kingdom · Small · 1.8 m"}