{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Poole Harbour","identifier":"GB POO","unlocode":"GB POO","city":null,"country":"United Kingdom","waterBody":"English Channel; North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Small","harborType":"River (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":4.9,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":50.683333,"longitude":-1.95},"description":"Poole Harbour's scheduled RoRo freight link to France ends on 31 October 2026: Brittany Ferries is discontinuing its daily Poole–Cherbourg crossing and selling MV Barfleur as part of a €20 million savings programme. From 1 November 2026, only the fast passenger ferry MV Voyager remains on the Poole–Guernsey route (with an optional extension to St Malo), carrying no regular trailer freight. One of the largest natural harbours in the world by area, Poole handles around 1.13 million tonnes of cargo","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/poole-port-gb-poo","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/poole-port-gb-poo","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Poole Harbour · (UN/LOCODE: GB POO) · United Kingdom · Small · 4.9 m"}