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Port of Sköldvik (Kilpilahti)

FISKV🇫🇮Finland

Port Location

About Port of Sköldvik (Kilpilahti)

Also known as: Kilpilahden Satama, Skoldvikin Satama, Skoldviks Hamn, Sköldvikin Satama, Sköldviks Hamn

Sköldvik is a liquid cargo port on the Gulf of Finland, east of Helsinki. It handles tankers and gas carriers.

Background
The Port of Kilpilahti is a liquid cargo port in the city of Porvoo, on the Gulf of Finland shore some 35 kilometres (22 mi) east-by-northeast of Helsinki.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
14ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
28210 →
GeoNames ID
12679374 →
Wikidata
Q11893882 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
FISKV
Country
🇫🇮Finland
Time Zone
UTC+2
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
FI-18
Latitude
60.3000°
Longitude
25.5500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Sköldvik (Kilpilahti)?+
The approach to Sköldvik (Kilpilahti) is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Brunskär Range Rear Lighthouse at 7.7 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Kölhällen (12 NM SSE), Helsinki Municipality Lighthouses (16 NM SW), Skarvgaddarna (18.6 NM ESE), Suomenlinna (19.2 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Sköldvik (Kilpilahti)?+
The Port of Sköldvik (Kilpilahti) 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 Sköldvik (Kilpilahti)?+
You can track vessels near Sköldvik (Kilpilahti) (FISKV) 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 FISKV on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Sköldvik (Kilpilahti)?+
The Port of Sköldvik (Kilpilahti) 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.
What is the Port of Sköldvik (Kilpilahti)?+
KILPILAHTI (UN/Locode: FISKV), Finland is a seaport located at approximately 60.31000° N, 25.55000° E.
Where is the Port of Sköldvik (Kilpilahti) located?+
Coordinates: 60.31000° N, 25.55000° E. Nearby terminals/ports:PORVOO — UN/Locode: FIPRV — 60.31049° N, 25.53883° ESIBBO — UN/Locode: FISIP — 60.37000° N, 25.27000° EVUOSAARI — UN/Locode: FIVSS — 60.21307° N, 25.18844° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Sköldvik (Kilpilahti)?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Sköldvik (Kilpilahti)?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Sköldvik (Kilpilahti)?+
Vessel types historically calling: Gas Carrier and Tanker.