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to the Port of Fowey website.
Fowey Harbour is situated on the south coast of Cornwall, approximately
halfway between Plymouth and Falmouth. The river Fowey also gives
its name to the town of Fowey situated on the western side of the
estuary. On the eastern bank of the estuary mouth is the village
of Polruan.
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Homepage
Check here for all of our contact details, mailing List and useful
website links |
Commercial
Fowey is a deep water harbour that is a very important exporting port
on the South West peninsula, being the largest in tonnage terms. It
is also in the top twelve ports for non-oil product exports in the
United Kingdom. Fowey Harbour Commissioners provide the important
pilotage and towage services for the export of China Clay through
Fowey to destinations all over the world. |
Leisure
Fowey accommodates over 7000 visiting craft through the summer season
and has up to 1500 resident craft. Fowey Harbour is a picturesque
place to visit with good facilities and a friendly atmosphere. You'll
find all the information you need to assist in planning a visit
to Fowey.
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Publications
Fowey Harbour Commissioners have a policy for making all of the Official
Harbour Publications widely available. The Fowey Harbour Charter may
be viewed on our website, while the larger documents are available
for downloading in Adobe Acrobat pdf format. Documents downloaded
from this website may appear in a different format to that of our
published reports. |
Harbour Notices
Fowey Harbour post notices to mariners and newsletters on our website
at regular intervals. Check here for all up-to-date Notices |
Environmental
It has always been a primary policy for Fowey Harbour Commissioners
to ensure that environmental considerations figure highly in port
operational planning and management. This section illustrates some
of the current environmental programmes being undertaken by the Commissioners. |
Should you require any information about the Port of Fowey that
is not available on our website, please do contact the Harbour Office
as below.
Capt. Sutherland
Harbour Master & Chief Executive
Fowey Harbour Commissioners |
