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Port of Harburg

DEHBU🇩🇪Germany

Port Location

About Port of Harburg

Also known as: Lothsekanal, Lotsekanal

Harburg is a port located on the Süderelbe river in Hamburg, Germany. It handles general cargo and is equipped with tugs and a medium-sized drydock. The port serves various vessel types.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
3ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile, Floating
Drydock
Medium
Repair Code
A

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
30780 →
GeoNames ID
2875763 →
Wikidata
Q18696756 →
Seamark Type
mooring

Identification

UN/LOCODE
DEHBU
Country
🇩🇪Germany
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Lake or canal
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
DE-HH
Body of Water
Süderelbe
Latitude
53.4667°
Longitude
9.9833°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Harburg?+
The approach to Harburg is supported by 4 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Pinneberg District Lighthouses Lighthouse at 12.2 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Somfletherwisch (13.7 NM WNW), Pagensand Mitte (23.1 NM NW), Steinburg District Lighthouses (23.7 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Harburg?+
You can track vessels near Harburg (DEHBU) 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 DEHBU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Harburg?+
The Port of Harburg 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.