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Port of Veere

NLVER🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of Veere

Veere is a canal port located in Zeeland, Netherlands. It is a medium-sized harbor offering good shelter. Pilotage is compulsory, and tugs are available.

Background
Veere is a municipality with a population of 22,000 and a town with a population of 1,500 in the southwestern Netherlands, in the region of Walcheren in the province of Zeeland.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
13ft
Tidal Range
4ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
Medium
Repair Code
A

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
31210 →
GeoNames ID
2752650 →
Wikidata
Q10083 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.veere.nl →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
NL-ZE
Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Antwerp Area
Latitude
51.5485°
Longitude
3.6675°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Veere?+
The approach to Veere is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Verklikker Lighthouse at 10.7 NM to the N. Other aids include Oostende Entrance Range Rear (20.8 NM WSW), Zeebrugge Outer Harbor Range Front (21.1 NM SW), Zeebrugge Outer Harbor Range Rear (21.5 NM SW), Zeebrugge Inner Harbor Range Rear (21.8 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 Veere?+
The Port of Veere 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 Veere?+
You can track vessels near Veere (NLVER) 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 NLVER on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Veere?+
The Port of Veere 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.