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Port of Oldendorf

DEOLD🇩🇪Germany

Port Location

About Port of Oldendorf

Oldendorf is a tidal harbor on the Weser River in Lower Saxony, Germany. It handles general cargo and is equipped with tugs and a compulsory pilot service. The port is operated by Niedersachsen Ports.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
11ft
Tidal Range
4ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
Small
Repair Code
C

History

Operator (Wikidata ID)
Niedersachsen Ports

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
DE-NI
Body of Water
Weser
Latitude
53.4500°
Longitude
8.5167°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
30840 →
GeoNames ID
2926546 →
Wikidata
Q1345784 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Oldendorf?+
The approach to Oldendorf is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Großer Vogelsand Lighthouse at 6.8 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Imsum Unterfeuer (9.2 NM N), Butjadingen West Coast Lighthouses (12.1 NM NW), Jade Basin Lighthouses (12.1 NM W), Neuer Vorhafen East Mole (13.5 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Oldendorf?+
The Port of Oldendorf 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 Oldendorf?+
You can track vessels near Oldendorf (DEOLD) 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 DEOLD on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Oldendorf?+
The Port of Oldendorf 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.