Port of Vartsala

FIVAR🇫🇮Finland

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About Port of Vartsala

Vartsala is a small port located in Finland's FI-19 region. It serves as a local cargo handling point.

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Classification

Type
Port

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Identification

UN/LOCODE
FIVAR
Country
🇫🇮Finland
Time Zone
UTC+2

Region

Subdivision
FI-19
Latitude
60.3333°
Longitude
23.0000°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Vartsala?

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The approach to Vartsala is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ruissalo Range Rear Lighthouse at 26.2 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Rajakari (27 NM W), Skogholm (27.3 NM W), Prostvikkalven (27.5 NM WSW), Orhisaari (30.1 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Vartsala?

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The Port of Vartsala 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 Vartsala?

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You can track vessels near Vartsala (FIVAR) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Vartsala?

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

What does the UN/LOCODE FIVAR mean?

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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.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Vartsala?

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The Port of Vartsala 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.