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Port of Rødby

DKROF🇩🇰Denmark

Port Location

About Port of Rødby

Also known as: Rodby Faerge Ferry Port, Rodby Faerge Harbour

This Danish port on Lolland island serves as a ferry terminal. It connects Denmark with Germany, handling Ro-Ro traffic.

Background
Rødby is a town located on the island of Lolland in south Denmark. It has a population of 1,982. Until 2007, it was the seat of the former Rødby Municipality, and is now located in Lolland Municipality in Region Sjælland.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft
Tidal Range
2ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
No
Tug Assistance
No
Cranes
Mobile, Floating
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
29710 →
GeoNames ID
9828950 →
Wikidata
Q161975 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
DKROF
Country
🇩🇰Denmark
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
DK-85
Latitude
54.6833°
Longitude
11.3833°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Rødby?+
The approach to Rødby is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Rødsand Rende Lighthouse at 6.8 NM to the SE. Other aids include Albuen (17.2 NM WNW), Langelandsbælt Syd (20.4 NM WNW), Vejrø (21.3 NM N), Gedser Odde (21.4 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Rødby?+
The Port of Rødby 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 Rødby?+
You can track vessels near Rødby (DKROF) 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 DKROF on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Rødby?+
The Port of Rødby 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.