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NewportGB NPT

🇬🇧United KingdomMediumRiver (Tide Gates)Bristol Channel; North Atlantic Ocean

Newport (GB NPT)

United Kingdom · UNLOCODE: GB NPT · Medium · River (Tide Gates) · Bristol Channel; North Atlantic Ocean · Tiefe: 9.4 m

UNLOCODEGB NPT

CountryUnited Kingdom

Water BodyBristol Channel; North Atlantic Ocean

SizeMedium

TypeRiver (Tide Gates)

Channel Depth9.4 m

Lat51.5500

Lng-2.9833

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Last updated: 2 February 2026

About This Seaport

Newport serves as a pivotal port in the United Kingdom, situated at the mouth of the River Usk, and plays a significant role in maritime freight and container shipping. The port's strategic positioning within the Bristol Channel provides direct access to key shipping routes in the North Atlantic. Newport is equipped with a modern container terminal, designed to efficiently handle a diverse range of container sizes through advanced cargo handling facilities. With robust hinterland connections including well-developed road and rail networks, alongside inland waterways, Newport ensures seamless distribution across the United Kingdom and beyond. As a dynamic logistics hub, Newport continually invests in enhancing its infrastructure to meet the growing demands of global trade.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Newport?▼

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

Where is the port of Newport located?▼

The port of Newport is located in United Kingdom (Bristol Channel; North Atlantic Ocean).

What is the size of the port Newport?▼

Newport is a Medium harbor of type River (Tide Gates).

What is the channel depth of Newport?▼

The channel depth of Newport is 9.4 meters.

Location & Weather

51.55000, -2.98333

Channel depth: 9.4 m

Transit time routes from Newport

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