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Port of Peenemünde

DEPEF🇩🇪Germany

Port Location

About Port of Peenemünde

Also known as: Marina Kroslin, Marina Kröslin

Peenemünde is a marina located on the Baltic Sea island of Usedom in northeastern Germany. It is a sheltered harbor with pilotage and tug services available.

Background
Peenemünde is a municipality on the Baltic Sea island of Usedom in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in north-eastern Germany. It is part of the Amt of Usedom-Nord. The community is known for the Peenemünde Army Research Center, where the world's first functional large-scale liquid-propellant rocket, the V-2, was developed.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
7m
Channel Depth
5ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
B

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
28828 →
GeoNames ID
13383342 →
Wikidata
Q490398 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.amtusedomnord.de →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
DEPEF
Country
🇩🇪Germany
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
MAR (Marina)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
DE-MV
Area
Baltic Sea
Latitude
54.1355°
Longitude
13.7640°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Peenemünde?+
The controlling depth at Peenemünde is 7 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Peenemünde?+
The approach to Peenemünde is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Tonnenbank Lighthouse at 2.3 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Zinnowitz (6.2 NM ESE), Grabow Oberfeuer (14.1 NM WNW), Rankwitz-Krienke Oberfeuer (14.2 NM SSE), GrabowUnterfeuer (14.3 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 Peenemünde?+
The Port of Peenemünde 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 Peenemünde?+
You can track vessels near Peenemünde (DEPEF) 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 DEPEF on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Peenemünde?+
The Port of Peenemünde 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.