United Kingdom · GB HYMPort of Heysham: RoRo and Vehicle Terminals
Peel Ports runs Heysham Port on the Irish Sea, with fully stevedored roll-on-roll-off (RoRo) operations and 24-hour vessel access. The port handles the import and export of cars, vans and lorries, with secure handling and storage facilities for up to 2,000 vehicles.
RoRo and vehicle terminals
Last checked 2026-09-30
Heysham Port
Operated by Peel Ports Group
Peel Ports: Heysham Port (checked 2026-09-30)
Port facts
- UN/LOCODE
- GB HYM
- Coordinates
- 54.0333° N, 2.9167° W
- Harbour size
- Very Small
- Harbour type
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Channel depth
- 11 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 4.9 m
Nearest RoRo ports
- Liverpool37 nm
- Teesport73 nm
- Port of Tyne78 nm
- Killingholme97 nm
- Immingham99 nm
Straight-line distance, not a sailing route.
Sources
- Peel Ports: Heysham Port (checked 2026-09-30)
- World Port Index (NGA Pub. 150), public domain (checked 2026-09-25)