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Port of SWALMEN

NLSWM🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of SWALMEN

Swalmen is a dock facility located in the south-eastern Netherlands, near the German border. It serves as a local cargo handling point, situated inland from the river Meuse.

Background
Swalmen is a village in the municipality of Roermond, the south-eastern Netherlands. This village is situated between the German border and the river Meuse.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
23m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2751562 →
Wikidata
Q1556536 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
NLSWM
Country
🇳🇱Netherlands
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
DCK (Dock)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
Inland, Europe
Latitude
51.2290°
Longitude
6.0158°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of SWALMEN?+
The Port of SWALMEN 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 SWALMEN?+
You can track vessels near SWALMEN (NLSWM) 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 NLSWM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of SWALMEN?+
The Port of SWALMEN 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.