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Port of Jemgum

DEJEM🇩🇪Germany

Port Location

About Port of Jemgum

Also known as: Jemgumer Sieltief

Jemgum is a canal port in Germany's Lower Saxony region. It handles general cargo and is accessible to small vessels. The port offers limited shelter and no drydock facilities.

Background
Jemgum is a municipality in the Leer district, in the northwest of Lower Saxony, Germany. The area is known as Rheiderland (German) or Reiderland (Dutch). Rheiderland is located in East Friesland.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
3ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
2m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
No
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile, Floating
Drydock
Small
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
30960 →
GeoNames ID
2895047 →
Wikidata
Q559501 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.jemgum.de →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River tide gate
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
DE-NI
Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
North Sea
Latitude
53.2644°
Longitude
7.3925°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Jemgum?+
The approach to Jemgum is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Emshörn Lighthouse at 8.9 NM to the NW. Other aids include Pegel Ley (21.3 NM NW), Eemshaven Range Rear (22.7 NM WNW), Jade Basin Lighthouses (31.1 NM ENE), Neuer Vorhafen East Mole (32.4 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Jemgum?+
The Port of Jemgum is located within the English Channel / North Sea corridor — one of the world's busiest maritime corridors connecting the Atlantic to Northern European ports. 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 Jemgum?+
You can track vessels near Jemgum (DEJEM) 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 DEJEM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Jemgum?+
The Port of Jemgum 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.