Port of Kalmar (SEKLR): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Kalmar (UN/LOCODE SEKLR) is a very small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Sweden, on the Baltic Sea. It sits at 56.6667° N, 16.3667° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 6.4 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Baltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Sweden
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Kalmar
Where is Port of Kalmar located?
Port of Kalmar is a seaport located in Sweden, on the Baltic Sea. Its coordinates are 56.6667° N, 16.3667° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Kalmar?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Kalmar is SEKLR — country code SE, location code KLR.
How deep is Port of Kalmar?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Kalmar has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 6.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Kalmar?
Port of Kalmar reports a maximum draft of 7.3 m, a maximum length of 185 m, a maximum beam of 23 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Kalmar require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Kalmar.
What type of harbor is Port of Kalmar?
Port of Kalmar is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Kalmar have?
Port of Kalmar is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk, container, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Kalmar are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #24570), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →