Port of Southampton

Ideally located on the south coast close to major shipping lanes linking the UK to European and global markets, Southampton is Britain’s Gateway to the World. The port is the UK’s number one hub for deep sea trade and a critical link in supply chains serving businesses and manufacturers throughout the nation.

General Directions - Final

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ABP Port of Southampton is now issuing General Directions applicable to the Port of Southampton Statutory Harbour Authority Area. Directions are issued under article 5 of the Port of Southampton Harbour Revision Order 2025.

 The final version of the new General Directions can be viewed at the following link. 

Alternatively, a copy can be inspected at Ocean Gate, Atlantic Way, Southampton, SO14 3QN in reception between Monday-Friday 0900-1600hrs