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IpswichGB IPS

🇬🇧United KingdomSmallRiver (Tide Gates)North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean

Ipswich (GB IPS)

United Kingdom · UNLOCODE: GB IPS · Small · River (Tide Gates) · North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean · Tiefe: 4.9 m

UNLOCODEGB IPS

CountryUnited Kingdom

Water BodyNorth Sea; North Atlantic Ocean

SizeSmall

TypeRiver (Tide Gates)

Channel Depth4.9 m

Lat52.0500

Lng1.1667

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Last updated: 2 February 2026

About This Seaport

Ipswich serves as a vital maritime and container port in the United Kingdom, strategically positioned along the North Sea and North Atlantic routes. This small harbor, characterized by its tide gates, facilitates access to key shipping lanes that support international trade. The port boasts modern container terminals equipped with advanced cargo handling capabilities, allowing for efficient processing of a diverse range of freight. Hinterland connectivity is established through well-developed transport networks, including rail, road, and inland waterways, ensuring prompt distribution of goods to the interior. Ipswich plays a crucial role in maritime logistics, providing businesses with a reliable and flexible platform for their transportation needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Ipswich?▼

The UN/LOCODE of Ipswich is GB IPS. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.

Where is the port of Ipswich located?▼

The port of Ipswich is located in United Kingdom (North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean).

What is the size of the port Ipswich?▼

Ipswich is a Small harbor of type River (Tide Gates).

What is the channel depth of Ipswich?▼

The channel depth of Ipswich is 4.9 meters.

Location & Weather

52.05000, 1.16667

Channel depth: 4.9 m

Transit time routes from Ipswich

London → Shanghai London → Shenzhen London → Guangzhou London → Hong Kong London → Tokyo London → Busan

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