Abnormal loads
An abnormal load for Portsmouth International Port is any vehicle that has:
Height exceeding 4.8m
Width exceeding 3m
Length exceeding 18.75m
Weight exceeding 50 tonnes
Loads that exceed these limits can generally be accommodated through Portsmouth International Port, providing ADVANCE APPROVAL has been obtained.
Freight operators wishing to transport abnormal loads through the Port should supply details of their abnormal load to their ferry operator ahead of arrival.
Ferry operators will help confirm whether the load can be shipped and will seek Port approval for the abnormal load to enter the Port.
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