{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Westport","identifier":"IE WES","unlocode":"IE WES","city":null,"country":"Ireland","waterBody":"North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Very Small","harborType":"Coastal (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":1.8,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":53.8,"longitude":-9.533333},"description":"Westport is a heritage quay, not a working freight port: this Georgian harbour on Clew Bay in County Mayo no longer handles commercial shipping. Its 18th-century warehouses now house galleries, restaurants and pubs, and only shallow-draught vessels (up to about 3.1 metres at high water springs) reach the 928-metre quay. For forwarders its cargo relevance is therefore minimal. Commercial traffic for the Connacht region runs through Galway, with bulk and industrial cargo via Foynes/Shannon and con","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/westport-port-ie-wes","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/westport-port-ie-wes","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Westport · (UN/LOCODE: IE WES) · Ireland · Very Small · 1.8 m"}