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Port of Shëngjin

ALSHG🇦🇱Albania

Port Location

About Port of Shëngjin

Shëngjin is a small, natural harbor on Albania's Adriatic coast. It handles fishing and general cargo vessels, with support for anchorage loading and offloading. The port utilizes floating cranes for lifting operations.

Background
The Port of Shëngjin or Shëngjin Harbor is a port of Albania in the city of Shëngjin, Albania.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
3ft
Elevation
3m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Floating
Drydock
U
Repair Code
U

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
41660 →
GeoNames ID
10172782 →
Wikidata
Q2532208 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
ALSHG
Country
🇦🇱Albania
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
AL-LE
Area
Adriatic Sea
Body of Water
Adriatic Sea
Latitude
41.8109°
Longitude
19.5862°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Shëngjin?+
The Port of Shëngjin is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Shëngjin?+
You can track vessels near Shëngjin (ALSHG) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for ALSHG on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Shëngjin?+
The Port of Shëngjin operates in the UTC+1 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.
What is the Port of Shëngjin?+
SHENGJIN (UN/Locode: ALSHG), Albania is a seaport located at approximately 41.81093° N, 19.58622° E.
Where is the Port of Shëngjin located?+
Coordinates: 41.81093° N, 19.58622° E. Nearby terminals/ports:ROMANO — UN/Locode: ALROM — 41.38640° N, 19.40795° EBAR — UN/Locode: MEBAR — 42.09975° N, 19.07466° EDURRES — UN/Locode: ALDRZ — 41.30761° N, 19.45881° E
What facilities are available at the Port of Shëngjin?+
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Very Small. Cranes: floating cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts. Support: anchorage loading/offloading, Mediterranean mooring and good holding ground. Depths: channel depth 3.4m - 4.6m; anchorage depth 20.1m - 21.3m and cargo pier depth 4.9m - 6.1m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Shëngjin?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: restrictions present; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: may apply.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Shëngjin?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Shëngjin?+
Vessel types historically calling: Fishing and General Cargo.