Port of Alborg (DKAAL): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Alborg (UN/LOCODE DKAAL) is a small river (natural) harbor located in Denmark, on the Kattegat. It sits at 57.0500° N, 9.9333° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth near 6.4 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk, container facilities.

Country
Denmark
UN/LOCODE
DKAAL
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
57.0500° N, 9.9333° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
9.4 m
Anchorage Depth
6.4 m
Cargo Pier Depth
9.4 m
Max Vessel Draft
9.4 m
Max Vessel Length
250 m
Tidal Range
1 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
Kattegat; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Jylland

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockMajor / Small
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesRo-RoSolid BulkLiquid BulkContainerBreakbulk

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Distance
13 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Alborg

Where is Port of Alborg located?

Port of Alborg is a seaport located in Denmark, on the Kattegat. Its coordinates are 57.0500° N, 9.9333° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Alborg?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Alborg is DKAAL — country code DK, location code AAL.

How deep is Port of Alborg?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Alborg has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 6.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.

What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Alborg?

Port of Alborg reports a maximum draft of 9.4 m, a maximum length of 250 m, a maximum beam of 32.2 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Alborg require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Alborg.

What type of harbor is Port of Alborg?

Port of Alborg is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Alborg have?

Port of Alborg is recorded as offering wharves, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk, container, breakbulk facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Alborg are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #30400), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →