Port of Ystad (SEYST): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Ystad (UN/LOCODE SEYST) is a small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Sweden, on the Baltic Sea. It sits at 55.4183° N, 13.8181° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 6.4 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes ro-ro, solid bulk, breakbulk facilities.

Country
Sweden
UN/LOCODE
SEYST
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
55.4183° N, 13.8181° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
6.4 m
Anchorage Depth
6.4 m
Cargo Pier Depth
4.9 m
Max Vessel Draft
6.7 m
Max Vessel Length
106.9 m
Tidal Range
1 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
Baltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Sweden

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown
Ro-RoSolid BulkBreakbulk

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Distance
20 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Ystad

Where is Port of Ystad located?

Port of Ystad is a seaport located in Sweden, on the Baltic Sea. Its coordinates are 55.4183° N, 13.8181° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Ystad?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Ystad is SEYST — country code SE, location code YST.

How deep is Port of Ystad?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Ystad has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 6.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.

What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Ystad?

Port of Ystad reports a maximum draft of 6.7 m, a maximum length of 106.9 m, a maximum beam of 16.5 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Ystad require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Ystad.

What type of harbor is Port of Ystad?

Port of Ystad is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Ystad have?

Port of Ystad is recorded as offering ro-ro, solid bulk, breakbulk facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Ystad are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #24260), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →