Port of Maassluis (NLMSL): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Maassluis (UN/LOCODE NLMSL) is a very small canal or lake harbor located in Netherlands, on the North Sea. It sits at 51.9167° N, 4.2500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves 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
- Canal or Lake
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Netherlands
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Maassluis
Where is Port of Maassluis located?
Port of Maassluis is a seaport located in Netherlands, on the North Sea. Its coordinates are 51.9167° N, 4.2500° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Maassluis?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Maassluis is NLMSL — country code NL, location code MSL.
How deep is Port of Maassluis?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Maassluis has a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
Does Port of Maassluis require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Maassluis.
What type of harbor is Port of Maassluis?
Port of Maassluis is classified as a canal or lake harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Maassluis have?
Port of Maassluis is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Maassluis are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #31100), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →