Port of Maxau

DEMXA🇩🇪Germany

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About Port of Maxau

Maxau is a harbor located on the Rhine River in Karlsruhe, Germany. It serves as a transshipment point for goods moving along the waterway.

Background
Maxau ist ein Weiler im Ortsteil Knielingen der Stadt Karlsruhe. Maxau liegt direkt am Rhein, gegenüber dem zum rheinland-pfälzischen Wörth am Rhein gehörenden Ort Maximiliansau.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
108m

Region

Subdivision
DE-BW
Latitude
49.0333°
Longitude
8.3167°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2847632 →
Wikidata
Q1913735 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.rheinhafen.de →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
DEMXA
Country
🇩🇪Germany
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port

History

Operator (Wikidata ID)
KVVH

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Frequently Asked Questions

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Maxau?

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The Port of Maxau 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 Maxau?

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You can track vessels near Maxau (DEMXA) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Maxau?

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The Port of Maxau is a port in DE. Its UN/LOCODE is DEMXA — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE DEMXA mean?

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The first two characters, DE, are the ISO country code for DE. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Maxau?

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The Port of Maxau 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.