Port health services
Southampton Port Health Services is responsible for carrying out all the statutory functions of the Port Health Authority in Southampton sea port and airport.
We monitor annually: Over 1.2 million TEU container movements of cargo over 79,000 shipping movements, 170 cruise ship arrivals and have diverse environmental health control functions.
We are a 24 hour/365 days a year service and operate from Ocean Village in Southampton. Our statutory boundary encompasses:
Southampton Water,
East and West Solent,
The Eastern Docks base for transatlantic liner operations, Western Docks,
The Container Terminals,
Marchwood Military Port,
Marine Oil Terminals at Fawley
Hamble Grain Terminals, river wharfs and the city airport
Downloadable documents
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A Guide to the Importation of Products of Animal Origin | 231 KB | 34secs @ 56k, 1secs @ 1.44Mbps |
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CVED form | 67 KB | 10secs @ 56k, 0secs @ 1.44Mbps |
Related links
- Other websites
- Guidance on importing products of animal origin
- DEFRA
- FSA
Contact information
- port.health@southampton.gov.uk
- +44 (0)23 80226631
- Southampton Port Health Services, Meridians House, Meridians Cross, 7 Ocean Way, Ocean Village, Southampton, SO14 3TJ


