General Description
Location: Hirtshals is situated on the N coast of Jutland opening into the Skagerrak. General overview: The harbour is well protected and is a large fishing centre. Petroleum handling is also prominent. Traffic figures: Approx 1,270,000t of cargo and approx 1,400,000 passengers handled annually. Load line zone: North Atlantic Winter Seasonal Zone II, Winter Nov 1 to Mar 31, Summer Apr 1 to Oct 31. Max size: LOA 150m; draught 9.0m.