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About
The Port of Lancaster
at Glasson
The Lancaster Port Commission is the Statutory Harbour Authority for the Port of Lancaster, which now operates commercially from Glasson Dock on the north west coast of England at 54º 00′ 023″ N, 002º 51′ 021″ W.
Glasson Dock is a tidal port with a fifteen metre wide gate access to the inner dock and two commercial river berths which dry out at Low Water.
The Lancaster Port Commission is a Competent Harbour Authority under the 1987 Pilotage Act and a Local Light Authority.
The Lancaster Port Commission is responsible for ensuring the safety of vessels navigating within the harbour area through the provision and maintenance of Aids to Navigation and a Pilotage Service. The Lancaster Port Commission also owns and operates the Walney Light, situated at South End, Walney Island, Barrow in Furness.

Paul Monk
Chairman / Duty Holder

Craig Beattie
CEO

Carl Bower
Harbour Master

Matthew Burdekin
Assistant Harbour Master

Alison Rayson
Commissioner / Duty Holder

Maggie Stainton
B.Ed (Hons) Chartered FCIPD
Commissioner / Duty Holder

Jody Lauder
BSc MRICS
Commissioner / Duty Holder

Darren Chaisty
Commissioner / Duty Holder

Richard Hoyle
Marine Operative

Andrew Pawley
Marine Operative

Philip Smith
Marine Operative

Jeff Wilkinson
Linesman
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