Port of Yerseke

NLYSK🇳🇱Netherlands

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About Port of Yerseke

Also known as: Bevelandsch Kanaal, Hansweert Canal, Kanaal door Zuidbeveland, Zuid Beveland Canal, Zuid Bevelandsch kanaal

Yerseke is a port located on the Oosterschelde estuary in the Netherlands. It serves as a fishing harbor, specializing in shellfish processing and trade. The port accommodates various fishing vessels and features facilities for handling and processing seafood.

Background
Yerseke is a village situated on the southern shore of the Oosterschelde estuary in the Dutch province of Zeeland. A separate municipality until 1970, it today forms part of the municipality of Reimerswaal. As of 2010 Yerseke had a recorded population of 6,695 inhabitants, living in 2,680 households.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft
Tidal Range
3ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
U

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
31215 →
GeoNames ID
2743803 →
Wikidata
Q606807 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
yersekepromotie.nl →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal tide gate
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
Antwerp Area
Latitude
51.4985°
Longitude
4.0550°

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Yerseke?

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The approach to Yerseke is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Verklikker Lighthouse at 18.9 NM to the NW. Other aids include Brielle (24.6 NM N), Zeebrugge Outer Harbor Range Front (32.9 NM WSW), Oostende Entrance Range Rear (33.1 NM WSW), Zeebrugge Outer Harbor Range Rear (33.2 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 Yerseke?

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The Port of Yerseke 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 Yerseke?

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You can track vessels near Yerseke (NLYSK) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Yerseke?

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The Port of Yerseke is a port in NL. Its UN/LOCODE is NLYSK — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE NLYSK mean?

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The first two characters, NL, are the ISO country code for NL. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Yerseke?

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The Port of Yerseke 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.