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Port of OOSTVOORNE

NLOVN🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of OOSTVOORNE

Also known as: 6e Petroleumhaven

This port is located in the Netherlands. It is a medium-sized, sheltered harbor. Pilotage is compulsory, and tugs are available.

Background
Oostvoorne is a village in the western Netherlands, in the municipality of Voorne aan Zee.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
20ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile, Floating
Drydock
U
Repair Code
U

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
31085 →
GeoNames ID
2743957 →
Wikidata
Q2738927 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
NLOVN
Country
🇳🇱Netherlands
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Lake or canal
Shelter
Good

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Rotterdam Area
Latitude
51.9180°
Longitude
4.0992°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of OOSTVOORNE?+
The approach to OOSTVOORNE is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Brielle Lighthouse at 2.5 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Verklikker (18.6 NM SW), Zandvoort Watertoren (31.3 NM NNE), Amsterdam Lighthouses (43.3 NM NE), Oostende Entrance Range Rear (47.3 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of OOSTVOORNE?+
The Port of OOSTVOORNE 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 OOSTVOORNE?+
You can track vessels near OOSTVOORNE (NLOVN) 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 NLOVN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of OOSTVOORNE?+
The Port of OOSTVOORNE 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.