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Port of SLIKKERVEER

NLSLI🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of SLIKKERVEER

This port is a medium-sized, sheltered canal harbor in the Netherlands. It is equipped with pilotage and tug services.

Background
Slikkerveer is a village in the municipality of Ridderkerk, Netherlands. In 2004, 8550 people lived in Slikkerveer. It is located about 6 km east-southeast of the city of Rotterdam.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
-3m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
31150 →
GeoNames ID
2758714 →
Wikidata
Q2587009 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Rotterdam Area
Latitude
51.8864°
Longitude
4.5978°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of SLIKKERVEER?+
The approach to SLIKKERVEER is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Brielle Lighthouse at 16.2 NM to the W. Other aids include Zandvoort Watertoren (29.2 NM N), Amsterdam Lighthouses (32.9 NM NNE), Verklikker (34.5 NM WSW), Watum (46.9 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of SLIKKERVEER?+
The Port of SLIKKERVEER 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 SLIKKERVEER?+
You can track vessels near SLIKKERVEER (NLSLI) 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 NLSLI on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of SLIKKERVEER?+
The Port of SLIKKERVEER 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.