Port of Strömfors (Ruotsinpyhtää)

The approach to Strömfors (Ruotsinpyhtää) is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ljusaklack Lighthouse at 12.9 NM to the S with a nominal range of 7.2 NM. Other aids include Skarven (14 NM SSW), Majakkalaiva Kemi (15 NM ESE), Öljysatama (Oil Harbor) Range Rear (15 NM ESE), Pirköyri (16 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

The Port of Strömfors (Ruotsinpyhtää) 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.

You can track vessels near Strömfors (Ruotsinpyhtää) (FIRUO) 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 FIRUO on the live map.

The Port of Strömfors (Ruotsinpyhtää) is a port in FI. Its UN/LOCODE is FIRUO — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

The first two characters, FI, are the ISO country code for FI. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

The Port of Strömfors (Ruotsinpyhtää) operates in the UTC+2 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.