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Port of Neuenschleuse

DENSC🇩🇪Germany

Port Location

About Port of Neuenschleuse

Also known as: Neuenschleusener Wettern

Neuenschleuse is a canal in Germany's Lower Saxony region, serving as a waterway. It flows into the Elbe River northeast of Horneburg.

Background
Der Neuenschleusener Wettern ist ein 8 Kilometer langer Zufluss der Elbe im Landkreis Stade in Niedersachsen, nordöstlich von Horneburg.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
7m

Region

Subdivision
DE-NI
Latitude
53.5113°
Longitude
9.6181°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
13529703 →
Wikidata
Q11938621 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Neuenschleuse?+
The approach to Neuenschleuse is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Somfletherwisch Lighthouse at 3.6 NM to the NNE with a nominal range of 11 NM. Other aids include Pinneberg District Lighthouses (4.5 NM NE), Pagensand Mitte (13.1 NM NNW), Steinburg District Lighthouses (13.8 NM NNW), Großer Vogelsand (37.6 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Neuenschleuse?+
The Port of Neuenschleuse is located within the Baltic Sea trade route — a vital shipping corridor for trade between Scandinavian, German, Polish, and Baltic state 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 Neuenschleuse?+
You can track vessels near Neuenschleuse (DENSC) 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 DENSC on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Neuenschleuse?+
The Port of Neuenschleuse 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.