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Port of La Maddalena

ITMDA🇮🇹Italy

La Maddalena is a small Italian port located on the island of the same name in Sardinia. It serves as a harbor for local traffic and is equipped with tugs. The port offers good shelter and is accessible to vessels of small size.

Background
La Maddalena è un comune italiano di 10 444 abitanti della provincia della Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna costituito dall'arcipelago di La Maddalena facente parte dell'omonimo parco nazionale, è formato da varie isole e isolotti, tra cui: l'omonima isola La Maddalena, Caprera, Santo Stefano, Spargi, Budelli, Santa Maria, Razzoli.
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Channel Depth
3ft
Elevation
1m
Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C
UN/LOCODE
ITMDA
Country
🇮🇹Italy
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)
Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good
Subdivision
IT-SS
Latitude
41.2167°
Longitude
9.4000°
Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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How do I navigate the approach to the Port of La Maddalena?+
The approach to La Maddalena is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Isola Chiesa Lighthouse at 0.8 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Forte Camicio (1 NM E), Guardia Vecchia Range Front (1 NM SSW), Guardia Vecchia Range Rear (1 NM SSW), Cala Stagnali Range Front (2.5 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of La Maddalena?+
The Port of La Maddalena is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. 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 La Maddalena?+
You can track vessels near La Maddalena (ITMDA) 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 ITMDA on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of La Maddalena?+
The Port of La Maddalena 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.