Port of Porkkala (FIPOA): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Porkkala (UN/LOCODE FIPOA) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Finland, on the Gulf of Finland. It sits at 60.0833° N, 24.3833° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, solid bulk, liquid bulk, breakbulk 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
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- 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 Porkkala
Where is Port of Porkkala located?
Port of Porkkala is a seaport located in Finland, on the Gulf of Finland. Its coordinates are 60.0833° N, 24.3833° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Porkkala?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Porkkala is FIPOA — country code FI, location code POA.
How deep is Port of Porkkala?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Porkkala has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Porkkala?
Port of Porkkala reports a maximum draft of 9.2 m, a maximum length of 180 m, a maximum beam of 32.2 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Porkkala require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Porkkala.
What type of harbor is Port of Porkkala?
Port of Porkkala is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Porkkala have?
Port of Porkkala is recorded as offering wharves, solid bulk, liquid bulk, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Porkkala are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #28185), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →