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UNLOCODEES FRO
CountrySpain
Water BodyNorth Atlantic Ocean
SizeMedium
TypeRiver (Natural)
Channel Depth11 m
Lat43.4833
Lng-8.2333
Classificationregional_202606
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About This Seaport
A deep, naturally sheltered estuary gives Ferrol (ES FRO) its working backbone: an inner harbour with a coal terminal and breakbulk berths, the Mugardos LNG import terminal operated by Reganosa, the Navantia shipyard, and a newer outer port adding bulk and container capacity. The port handles roughly 7.45 million tonnes a year, of which about 2.9 million tonnes are liquid bulk, mainly LNG. Inbound cargo centres on coal, scrap iron, timber, machinery and oil. Scheduled container line services remain limited, so the port's commercial weight sits in energy, dry bulk and breakbulk rather than boxes. Liquid bulk has grown strongly of late, up about 21% in 2025, cementing the LNG segment's role. Shipbuilding remains central, with Navantia building frigates, amphibious vessels and carriers at its Ferrol and Fene yards. Road and rail links carry cargo into Galicia and northern Spain's industrial hinterland. For container-led shipments, A Coruña or Vigo are the more practical Galician gateways, while Ferrol plays to its energy and industrial strengths.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE of Ferrol?▼
The UN/LOCODE of Ferrol is ES FRO. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.
Where is the port of Ferrol located?▼
The port of Ferrol is located in Spain (North Atlantic Ocean).
What is the size of the port Ferrol?▼
Ferrol is a Medium harbor of type River (Natural).
What is the channel depth of Ferrol?▼
The channel depth of Ferrol is 11 meters.
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43.48333, -8.23333
Channel depth: 11 m
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