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Port of Krk

HRKRK🇭🇷Croatia

Port Location

About Port of Krk

Located on the island of Krk in the northern Adriatic Sea, this port handles gas carriers, general cargo, offshore vessels, and passenger ships. It has been operational since 1964.

Background
Krk is a Croatian island in the northern Adriatic Sea, located near Rijeka in the Bay of Kvarner and part of Primorje-Gorski Kotar county. Krk is tied with Cres as the largest Adriatic island, depending on the methodology used to measure the coastline. Krk is the most populous island in the Adriatic, with multiple towns and villages that contain a total of 19,916 (2021) inhabitants.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
Adriatic Sea
Body of Water
Adriatic Sea
Latitude
45.0241°
Longitude
14.5772°

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q6059 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.krk.hr →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
HRKRK
Country
🇭🇷Croatia
Time Zone
UTC+1

Operations & Services

History

Established
1964

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Krk?+
The approach to Krk is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Rt Negrit {Punta Negritto} Lighthouse at 3.2 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Otočić Galun (6.5 NM SE), Soline (8.6 NM NNE), Rt Križice {Punta Molino} (8.9 NM WSW), Rt Tokal (9.7 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Krk on?+
The Port of Krk is situated on the Mediterranean Sea in HR. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Krk?+
You can track vessels near Krk (HRKRK) 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 HRKRK on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Krk?+
The Port of Krk 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.
What is the Port of Krk?+
KRK (UN/Locode: HRKRK), Croatia is a seaport located at approximately 45.02411° N, 14.57723° E.
Where is the Port of Krk located?+
Coordinates: 45.02411° N, 14.57723° E. Nearby terminals/ports:PUNAT — UN/Locode: HRPNT — 45.02000° N, 14.62550° EVALBISKA — UN/Locode: HRVLB — 45.02724° N, 14.49650° EMERAG — UN/Locode: HRMRG — 44.97850° N, 14.44500° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Krk?+
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 Krk?+
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 Krk?+
Vessel types historically calling: Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Offshore and Passenger.