Port Information
Southampton
Welcomes All Seafarers
Key Contacts
Port Office, Health & Coastguard
Port Office
Southampton VTS (24hr service) 023 8060 8208
Port Health Authority
Southampton Port Health Services 023 8022 6631 | port.health@southampton.gov.uk
Maritime & Coastguard Agency
SouthamptonMO@mcga.gov.uk | 023 8032 9160
SeafarerHelp (ISWAN) — 24hr Telephone Helpline
seafarerhelp.org · +44 (0)20 7323 2737 · WhatsApp +44 (0)7909 470 732
Ship Welfare
Ship Welfare Visiting Organisations
ITF Inspector
Contact Details: 07706 312 270
patten_tony@itf.org.uk
seafsupport@itf.org.uk
On Site
Facilities for Seafarers
DP World Drop-In Centre (Dock Gate 20)
Adjacent to the Security Lodge at Dock Gate 20
Opening Hours: 24 hour
drop-in access via coded keypad
(code is displayed in window)
Telephones • Free Wi-Fi • Free Tea/Coffee
TV Lounge • Library
Southampton Seafarers' Club
St Michael’s Square,
Southampton, SO14 2AD
Opening Times:
Monday to Friday 11am - 5pm
A place to relax
Free WiFi
Free Hot Drinks
Comfortable lounge
Table games
Port Transport
Free transport is available on request in advance. Please
contact one of the Port Chaplains for further information.
Wayfinding
Southampton Port & City Map
Map courtesy of ABP and Walking Distance. Not to scale — for general orientation only.
Local Area
Getting Around Southampton
Tourist Information
See visitsouthampton.co.uk for local visitor information.
Post Office, Banks & Money Transfer
The Post Office, money transfer facilities and all major banks can be found along the High Street and Above Bar Street.
Shopping Centre
Southampton City Centre is home to all the major retail chains, found in the West Quay Mall, Marlands Shopping Centre and along Above Bar Street — including Argos (West Quay Retail Park), Asda (Portland Terrace), Boots (Above Bar Street), Primark (Above Bar Street) and Specsavers (Above Bar Street).
Entertainment
Hollywood Bowl (West Quay), Mayflower Theatre (Commercial Road), Sea City Museum (Havelock Road), Southampton Football Club (Britannia Road).
Places of Worship
For details of places of worship for various faiths and denominations, please speak to a Ship Welfare Visitor.
Library
Southampton Central Library, Civic Centre — 023 8083 3007.
Sports Facilities
The Quays Swimming & Diving Complex, Harbour Parade — 023 8072 0900.
Public Transport
Train: National Rail Enquiries, nationalrail.co.uk, 03457 484 950. Bus: Traveline, traveline.info, 0871 200 2233. Coach: National Express, nationalexpress.com, 0871 781 8181. Air: Southampton International Airport, southamptonairport.com, 0344 481 7777.
Local Hospital
A&E: Southampton General Hospital — 023 8077 72221. Minor Injuries Unit: Royal South Hants Hospital — 0333 999 7613. NHS Helpline — 111.
Taxis
Radio Taxis — 023 8066 6666. Streamline Taxis — 023 8022 3355.