Heysham Port

Heysham Port
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Location
LocationHeysham
Coordinates54°2′11.93″N 2°54′49.61″W / 54.0366472°N 2.9137806°W / 54.0366472; -2.9137806
Details
Built1897
Opened1904
Operated byMersey Docks and Harbour Company
Owned byThe Peel Group
Type of harbourArtificial
No. of berths3 (Ro-Ro)
Overall Quay Length1,000 m (3,300 ft)
Statistics
Passenger traffic143,417 (2021)

Heysham Port is situated by the village of Heysham, Lancashire, England. The harbour ships mainly roll-on/roll-off freight, with one passenger service run by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, which operates a twice daily sailing to Isle of Man. There are three freight routes run by CLdN RoRo and Stena Line which all sail to Ireland daily. Heysham Port railway station links it to Lancaster via Morecambe. Adjacent to the dock site is Heysham nuclear power station.