Port of Emden (DEEME): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Emden (UN/LOCODE DEEME) is a medium river (tide gates) harbor located in Germany, on the North Sea. It sits at 53.3333° N, 7.1833° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
Germany
UN/LOCODE
DEEME
Harbor Type
River (Tide Gates)
Coordinates
53.3333° N, 7.1833° 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
7.9 m
Anchorage Depth
11 m
Cargo Pier Depth
6.4 m
Tidal Range
3 m
Oil Terminal Depth
9.4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Tide Gates)
Harbor Size
Medium
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Germany

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Unknown
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockMajor / Large
Ice RestrictionNo
Wharves

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Port of Emden (DEEME)
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Distance
9 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Emden

Where is Port of Emden located?

Port of Emden is a seaport located in Germany, on the North Sea. Its coordinates are 53.3333° N, 7.1833° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Emden?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Emden is DEEME — country code DE, location code EME.

How deep is Port of Emden?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Emden has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.

Does Port of Emden require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Emden.

What type of harbor is Port of Emden?

Port of Emden is classified as a river (tide gates) harbor, of medium size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Emden have?

Port of Emden is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Emden are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #30950), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →