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Velsen (Netherlands)
NLVEL UN LOCODE
52.4666° / 4.6500° Latitude / Longitude
Port Restrictions
Max draft: 12
Max LOA: 165
AVAILABLE LIFT AND CRANES
0-24mt 25-49mt 50-99mt 100-149mt 150+mt
General Description
Location: Velsen is a port in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It is located on both sides of the North Sea Canal.
General overview: Velsen is included as a sub port of IJmuiden. Vessels must pass locks for access to the North Sea Canal (Noordzeekanaal). Velsen is a privately owned single-user port that handles iron ore for Corus 3 - a steel producer. The Steel terminal consists of 5 Berths.
Load line zone: North Atlantic Winter Seasonal Zone II, Winter Nov 1 to Mar 31, Summer Apr 1 to Oct 31.
Max. size: Locks: LOA 350 m., beam 42.0 m.
- Breakbulk: Depth 12.0 m. (tidal).
- Passengers: Depth 7.4 m. (tidal).
- Ro-Ro: Depth 9.6 m. (tidal).
- Bulk: Draft 12 m. (tidal).
The largest vessel called at the port: LOA: 165 m, draught: 8.4 m, deadweight: 16,950 t.
SERVICE PROVIDERS
Port Agency
AVAILABLE FACILITIES
- Steel & non ferrous products
Status
Berths and terminals in port
NAME
CARGO
AVG WAITING TIME
LOA
DEPTH
No results
Weather in port
Forecast
Temperature
Wind Speed
Wind Direction
Precipitation
Thu 31
12 - 14°C
16.9 km/h
SW
%
Fri 1
11 - 14°C
32 km/h
N
45%
Today
9 - 13°C
21.6 km/h
NE
85%
Sun 3
7 - 12°C
15.5 km/h
ENE
0%
Mon 4
8 - 13°C
19.8 km/h
E
0%
Tue 5
8 - 12°C
16.6 km/h
ESE
0%
Wed 6
11 - 14°C
7.9 km/h
SSW
0%
NEARBY FLEET
PLANNED VESSELS
Name
DWT
BLT
DEPARTURE
ARRIVAL
10,332 MT
1996
3,800 MT
2005
181,458 MT
2011
50,155 MT
2013
55,160 MT
2013
18,289 MT
2009
49,478 MT
2016
2,600 MT
2008
20,289 MT
2019
30,000 MT
2011
16,473 MT
2017
73,500 MT
2017
16,371 MT
2010
7,879 MT
2010
PLANNED CARGOES
CARGO
WEIGHT/VOLUME
DISCHARGING
LAYCAN
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