Hessle Haven (GBHSE)

The port is currently closed for commercial operations. Information for the port is retained should the port reopen. The port, comprising of a private berth, was used for the export of scrap metal. Dunston's Jetty: One berth with a reported alongside depth of 5.0m.

North Atlantic Winter Seasonal Zone II, Winter Nov 1 to Mar 31, Summer Apr 1 to Oct 31.

Hessle Haven is located on the N bank of the Humber, close downstream of the Humber road bridge.

Max draught is 4.7m on Hull Albert Dock/Riverside tidal predictions.

Spurn anchorage, 5nm ESE of Spurn Head, used by vessels awaiting a pilot. Bull anchorage 1.5nm SW of Spurn Head, used by outbound vessels and those awaiting berths. Haile anchorage, adjoining the SW corner of Bull anchorage, is for the use of vessels carrying explosives. Vessels may request Harbour Master`s permission to use this anchorage for the purpose of gas freeing or tank washing.

BA 3497. Admiralty Pilot NP54, NP286(1).

Pilotage is compulsory for all vessels of 60m LOA and over, navigating within the Humber Pilotage Area and for all vessels carrying dangerous cargo in bulk. Inbound: ETA should be given to VTS Humber at least 12 hours prior to arrival and confirmed 4 hours from Alpha Lightbuoy and 2.5 hours from arrival on VHF Ch 14 (up to the meridian of Long passing through No 4A Clee Ness Light Float) or Ch 12 (beyond). The minimum of 12 hours notice for Pilot should include the following information : ..... 1. Vessel's name 2. Callsign 3. LOA 4. GT and NT 5. Airdraught 6. Actual deepest draught / Actual DWT 7. Summer draught / Summer DWT 8. Destination 9. ETA at destination and Spurn Light Float 10. Last port of call and original port of call 11. Berthing orders 12. Cargo details 13. If pilot required and pilot boarding/landing position 14. PEC Certificate number and name 15. Schedule II (Reporting Requirements for Vessels Carrying Dangerous or Polluting Goods) 16. Any defects 17. Other information Confirmation of pilotage requirement at 2.5 hours notice should also include the vessels: ETA, LOA, draught, destination, agent and cargo. Outbound: 2 hours notice is required to sea, to Hull roads or to move between Humber ports or berth. Vessels should provide the same information as the minimum 12 hours notice for inbound vessels. Pilots board or land in the following positions: ..... 1. 53°39.8'N 000°22.4'E (1.5nm NE of Humber Light float) For vessels over 11m draught, over 40,000DWT or 20,000mі gas carriers. 2. 53°33.0'N 000°15.8'E (1nm SE of Spurn Light Float) (within the Precautionary Area) 3. In Hull roads at Riverside Quay, Albert Dock (53°44.1'N 000°20.5'E).

Two lights are displayed from Dunston's Jetty.