Port of Kaskinen (FIKAS): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Kaskinen (UN/LOCODE FIKAS) is a medium coastal (natural) harbor located in Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia. It sits at 62.3833° N, 21.2333° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 14 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk, breakbulk facilities.

Country
Finland
UN/LOCODE
FIKAS
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
62.3833° N, 21.2333° 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
14 m
Cargo Pier Depth
6.4 m
Max Vessel Draft
9 m
Max Vessel Length
166 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Medium
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
Gulf of Bothnia; Baltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Finland

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionYes
WharvesRo-RoSolid BulkLiquid BulkBreakbulk

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Port of Kaskinen (FIKAS)
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Distance
8 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Kaskinen

Where is Port of Kaskinen located?

Port of Kaskinen is a seaport located in Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia. Its coordinates are 62.3833° N, 21.2333° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Kaskinen?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Kaskinen is FIKAS — country code FI, location code KAS.

How deep is Port of Kaskinen?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Kaskinen has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 14 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.

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

Port of Kaskinen reports a maximum draft of 9 m, a maximum length of 166 m, a maximum beam of 25 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Kaskinen require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Kaskinen.

What type of harbor is Port of Kaskinen?

Port of Kaskinen is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of medium size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Kaskinen have?

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

About this data

Specifications for Port of Kaskinen are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #27670), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →