Port of Kolding (DKKOL): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Kolding (UN/LOCODE DKKOL) is a small river (basins) harbor located in Denmark, on the Kattegat. It sits at 55.4833° N, 9.5000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes anchorage, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk, container 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
- River (Basins)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Excellent
- World Water Body
- Kattegat; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Jylland
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Kolding
Where is Port of Kolding located?
Port of Kolding is a seaport located in Denmark, on the Kattegat. Its coordinates are 55.4833° N, 9.5000° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Kolding?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Kolding is DKKOL — country code DK, location code KOL.
How deep is Port of Kolding?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Kolding has a channel depth of about 7 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Kolding?
Port of Kolding reports a maximum draft of 6.8 m, a maximum length of 190 m, a maximum beam of 27.4 m for vessels calling at the port.
What type of harbor is Port of Kolding?
Port of Kolding is classified as a river (basins) harbor, of small size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Kolding have?
Port of Kolding is recorded as offering anchorage, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk, container, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Kolding are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #30160), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →