Warrenpoint Port

Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland

Warrenpoint Port, the second largest port in Northern Ireland by tonnage, is strategically located close to Newry in County Down. Situated on a 60-acre site adjacent to the town of Warrenpoint and less than 500m across the Lough from the Republic of Ireland, the port has a rich maritime history dating back to the late 1770s. Warrenpoint Port contributes significantly to the local economy, providing over 400 jobs and generating more than £10m annually. The port handles various key commodities including Timber, Steel, Animal Feed, and Recyclables. Transportation services such as Ro-Ro and Lo-Lo container services are essential operations. Explore the Maiden of Mourne festival, enjoy the Blues on the Bay music festival, or take a passenger ferry ride between Warrenpoint and Omeath. Visit the nearby Narrow Water Castle for a glimpse into history. The port's modern facilities and services make it a vital hub for trade and commerce.

Location

City: Warrenpoint

Region: County Down

Country: Northern Ireland

Coordinates: 54.0988° N, 6.2490° W