Port of Nakskov (DKNAK): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Nakskov (UN/LOCODE DKNAK) is a small coastal (natural) harbor located in Denmark, on the Baltic Sea. It sits at 54.8333° N, 11.1333° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth near 4.9 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 (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Excellent
- World Water Body
- Baltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Lolland
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Nakskov
Where is Port of Nakskov located?
Port of Nakskov is a seaport located in Denmark, on the Baltic Sea. Its coordinates are 54.8333° N, 11.1333° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Nakskov?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Nakskov is DKNAK — country code DK, location code NAK.
How deep is Port of Nakskov?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Nakskov has a channel depth of about 4.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 4.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Nakskov?
Port of Nakskov reports a maximum draft of 5.8 m, a maximum length of 200 m, a maximum beam of 30 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Nakskov require a pilot?
Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Nakskov, though pilots are available.
What type of harbor is Port of Nakskov?
Port of Nakskov is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of small size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Nakskov have?
Port of Nakskov is recorded as offering wharves, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk, container, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Nakskov are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #29700), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →