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Port of Utrecht

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Latitude
52.0853°
Longitude
5.0845°

Identification

UN/LOCODE
NLUTC
Country
🇳🇱NL
Time Zone
UTC+2
Facility Size
Large

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cargo and vessels does the Port of Utrecht handle?+
As a large-sized facility, Utrecht serves container ships, bulk carriers, tankers, and ro-ro vessels. It typically offers multiple berths, container handling gantry cranes, and comprehensive cargo services. Vessel operators should contact the port authority for specific berth availability and cargo handling capabilities.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Utrecht?+
The approach to Utrecht is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Amsterdam Lighthouses Lighthouse at 17.4 NM to the N. Other aids include Watum (25.3 NM NE), Zandvoort Watertoren (26.8 NM NW), Enkhuizen (32.9 NM N), Brielle (35.8 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Utrecht?+
The Port of Utrecht 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 Utrecht?+
You can track vessels near Utrecht (NLUTC) 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 NLUTC on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Utrecht?+
The Port of Utrecht operates in the UTC+2 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.