Port of Kotka (FIKTK): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Kotka (UN/LOCODE FIKTK) is a large coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Finland, on the Gulf of Finland. It sits at 60.4667° N, 26.9667° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 14 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves, 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
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Harbor Size
- Large
- Shelter Afforded
- Excellent
- World Water Body
- Gulf of Finland; Baltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Finland
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Kotka
Where is Port of Kotka located?
Port of Kotka is a seaport located in Finland, on the Gulf of Finland. Its coordinates are 60.4667° N, 26.9667° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Kotka?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Kotka is FIKTK — country code FI, location code KTK.
How deep is Port of Kotka?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Kotka has a channel depth of about 14 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 Kotka?
Port of Kotka reports a maximum draft of 10 m, a maximum length of 244.9 m, a maximum beam of 35.2 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Kotka require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Kotka.
What type of harbor is Port of Kotka?
Port of Kotka is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of large size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Kotka have?
Port of Kotka is recorded as offering wharves, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk, container, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Kotka are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #28230), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →