Pori (FIPOR)

Pori incorporates the harbours of Mantyluoto and Tahkoluoto. Pori is Finland's largest coal import port, supplying two coal fired power stations. Other imports include oil and mineral concentrates. It handles nearly a quarter of all Finland's sawn timber product exports. Mantyluoto is the S port area,15km from the deep water port and has continuous traffic throughout the year utilising the services of an ice breaker for general cargo and Ro-Ro traffic. Up to 2,000m of quayage available with a max draught of 10.0m and depth alongside of 11.2m. Tahkoluoto is a deep water harbour with 450m of quayage serving bulk oil and coal vessels, max draught 15.3m.

Summer Zone for ships over 100m in length and Winter Seasonal Area for ships of 100m or less in length, Winter Nov 1 to Mar 31, Summer Apr 1 to Oct 31.

Pori is situated on the W coast of Finland, in the Gulf of Bothnia.

LOA 254.62m, draught 11.1m, beam 43m, 110,861DWT.

Approx. 2,800,000t of cargo (including 175,000t of coal) and 500 vessels handled annually.

Anchorage can be obtained close on the N side of the fairway, in a depth of approx 21m, approx 0.5nm WSW of Pitkakari Front Light structure.

Approach and entry: The harbours of Mantyluoto and Pori are approached from the W, using either a 10.0m main channel or an alternative 6.5m channel to the N of the main channel, and entered passing between the breakwaters extending S from Reposaari and N from Kallo (61°35.7'N 021°28.0'E). The harbour of Tahkoluoto is approached and entered either via a 15.3m deep water channel from the NW, passing close NE of Porin Majakka Light (61°42'N 021°14'E), or via a 10.0m channel from the SW, passing close NE of Porin Majakka Light (61°42'N 021°14'E), or via a 10.0m channel from the SW, passing close SE of Kupeli Light (61°38'N 021°20'E).

BA 2082, 2252. Fin 42. Admiralty Pilot NP20, NP286(2).

1004.

Compulsory. The S boarding position for the SW approach channel is in position 61°35.5'N 021°13'E, 4.5nm SW of Kupeli Light; the N boarding position for the 15.3m NW channel is in position 61°43'N 021°12'E, 1.25nm WNW of Porin Majakka Light. Pilotage is provided by Mantyluoto pilots.

Max draught at Mantyluoto, 10.0m; max draught at Pori Deep Water Harbour, 15.3m.

None.

Tugs are available.

Prevailing winds: SW'ly.

PORI, INCLUDING MДNTYLUOTO 61°31.53'N 21°44.01'E UNCTAD LOCODE: FI POR For details see: GENERAL NOTES WEST COAST VTS PILOT REQUIREMENTS ________________________________________________________________________________ ___________

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WEEKLY CORRECTIONS FROM UKHO NtM WEEK 23/24 Finnpilot Pilotage Ltd correspondence, (RSDRA2024000078583), 23/24

Helsinki Radio is recommended for passing messages. The station works R/T from 0600-2300hrs and W/T throughout 24 hours. Inmarsat communication is possible. VHF: Ch 16, 11, 12. Bothnia VTS: Ch 67. Port Control: Tel: +358 44 701 2623 Email: valvojat.satama@portofpori.fi

Customs allowances: For a crew member's own use there is an allowance of 1 carton of cigarettes and 1-2 bottles of spirits. Penalty for exceeding the allowance depends on the quantity the allowance was exceeded by. Immigration: If a vessel is carrying passengers, the ship's agent is to be advised in advance for an Immigration check. There are no restrictions for crew members.

..... Document 1. Tonnage Certificate 2. Finnish Fairway/Tonnage Dues Certificate 3. Crew List 4. Bonded Stores List

To be advised 24 and 6 hours prior to arrival. In addition to date and time of arrival the message should include the vessel's name, length and draught.

The harbour is usually ice-bound from December to May. Regulations require that vessels using the harbours, during this period, are classified for navigating in ice. An icebreaker is stationed at Mantyluto.

Pratique should be applied for if there is contagious disease onboard. Pratique can be applied for by radio. Ship Sanitation Certificate and Exemption Certificates can be renewed.

NOR is to be tendered on arrival in accordance with the Charter Party. Working hours are normally Mon-Fri 0700-2400hrs, Sat 0700-1530hrs.