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Port of Obereiderhafen

DEOEX🇩🇪Germany

Port Location

About Port of Obereiderhafen

Also known as: Kreishafen

This quay facility is located on the Kiel Canal in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It serves as a port for various vessel types, with pilotage and tug services available.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
11ft
Elevation
8m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
No
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed
Drydock
Medium
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
30730 →
GeoNames ID
13252272 →
Wikidata
Q122670473 →
Official Site
kreishafen-rd.de →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
DEOEX
Country
🇩🇪Germany
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
QUAY (Quay)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Lake or canal
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
DE-SH
Body of Water
Kiel Canal
Latitude
54.3000°
Longitude
9.6667°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Obereiderhafen?+
The approach to Obereiderhafen is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Mönkeberg Deviationsbake Lighthouse at 18.8 NM to the E. Other aids include Hörnum Unterfeuer (24 NM WNW), Flensburger Förde (Flensburg Fjord) Lighthouses (28.4 NM NNE), Büsum Ostmole (30.2 NM WSW), Kegnæs (35 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Obereiderhafen?+
The Port of Obereiderhafen 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 Obereiderhafen?+
You can track vessels near Obereiderhafen (DEOEX) 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 DEOEX on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Obereiderhafen?+
The Port of Obereiderhafen 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.