Port of Hunsel

NLHUN🇳🇱Netherlands

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About Port of Hunsel

Also known as: Kanaal Nederweert Wessem, Kanaal Wessem-Nederweerd, Kanaal Wessem-Nederweert, Kanaal van Nederweert naar Wessem, Nieuw Zuid-Willems vaart, Nieuwe Zuid-Willemsvaart

Hunsel is a canal port located in the Dutch province of Limburg. It serves as a transshipment point for goods moving along the Maas-Scheldt Canal system.

Background
Hunsel is a village in the south-eastern Netherlands.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
21m

Region

Subdivision
NL-LI
Latitude
51.1833°
Longitude
5.8167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2744813 →
Wikidata
Q1615393 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Hunsel?

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The Port of Hunsel 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 Hunsel?

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You can track vessels near Hunsel (NLHUN) 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 Hunsel?

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The Port of Hunsel is a port in NL. Its UN/LOCODE is NLHUN — 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 NLHUN mean?

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The first two characters, NL, are the ISO country code for NL. 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 Hunsel?

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The Port of Hunsel 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.