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Port of Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg)

GLJHS🇬🇱Greenland

Port Location

About Port of Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg)

Sisimiut is Greenland's second-largest settlement and serves as a vital hub for fishing and shipping. It handles fish products and general cargo, with facilities supporting trawlers and cargo vessels.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
North Atlantic
Latitude
66.9415°
Longitude
-53.6685°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GLJHS
Country
🇬🇱Greenland
Time Zone
UTC-2

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q111386696 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg)?+
The approach to Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg) is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Møllers Ø Lighthouse at 2.2 NM to the SW. Other aids include Ukivik (17.3 NM NNW), Qeqertarssuatsiaq (26.4 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg) on?+
The Port of Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg) is situated on the Arctic Ocean in GL. The area falls within the polar climate zone with ice conditions for much of the year, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg)?+
You can track vessels near Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg) (GLJHS) 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 GLJHS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg)?+
The Port of Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg) 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.