Port of Paldiski Lounasadam (EEPLS): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Paldiski Lounasadam (UN/LOCODE EEPLS) is a large coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Estonia, on the Gulf of Finland. It sits at 59.3333° N, 24.0811° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 15.5 m, an anchorage depth near 8 m, cargo pier depths around 12.8 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk 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
- Harbor Use
- Cargo
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Gulf of Finland; Baltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Estonia
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Paldiski Lounasadam
Where is Port of Paldiski Lounasadam located?
Port of Paldiski Lounasadam is a seaport located in Estonia, on the Gulf of Finland. Its coordinates are 59.3333° N, 24.0811° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Paldiski Lounasadam?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Paldiski Lounasadam is EEPLS — country code EE, location code PLS.
How deep is Port of Paldiski Lounasadam?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Paldiski Lounasadam has a channel depth of about 15.5 m, an anchorage depth of about 8 m, cargo pier depths of about 12.8 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Paldiski Lounasadam?
Port of Paldiski Lounasadam reports a maximum length of 250 m, a maximum beam of 45 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Paldiski Lounasadam require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Paldiski Lounasadam.
What type of harbor is Port of Paldiski Lounasadam?
Port of Paldiski Lounasadam is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of large size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Paldiski Lounasadam have?
Port of Paldiski Lounasadam is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk, container, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Paldiski Lounasadam are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #28505), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →