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Port of Geldermalsen

NLGDM🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of Geldermalsen

This canal port in the Netherlands serves as a transshipment point. It handles bulk cargo, primarily for the regional agricultural and industrial sectors.

Background
Geldermalsen is a town and former municipality in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
2m

Operations & Services

History

Established
1978

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
NLGDM
Country
🇳🇱Netherlands
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
Inland, Europe
Sub-area
North Sea
Latitude
51.8830°
Longitude
5.2963°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2752116 →
Wikidata
Q171536 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.geldermalsen.nl →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Geldermalsen?+
The approach to Geldermalsen is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Watum Lighthouse at 30.5 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Amsterdam Lighthouses (31.1 NM NNW), Zandvoort Watertoren (40.8 NM NW), Brielle (42 NM W), Enkhuizen (45.8 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Geldermalsen?+
The Port of Geldermalsen is located within the English Channel / North Sea corridor — one of the world's busiest maritime corridors connecting the Atlantic to Northern European 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 Geldermalsen?+
You can track vessels near Geldermalsen (NLGDM) 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 NLGDM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Geldermalsen?+
The Port of Geldermalsen 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.