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Port of Zierikzee

NLZIE🇳🇱Netherlands

Port Location

About Port of Zierikzee

Zierikzee is a harbor located in the southwest Netherlands, connected to the Oosterschelde. It serves as a port for local maritime activities.

Background
Zierikzee is a small city in the southwest Netherlands, 50 km southwest of Rotterdam. It is situated in the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland. The city hall of Schouwen-Duiveland is located in Zierikzee, its largest city. Zierikzee is connected to Oosterschelde through a canal.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
3m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2756996 →
Wikidata
Q81076 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.schouwen-duiveland.nl →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
NLZIE
Country
🇳🇱Netherlands
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
UK Coast & Atlantic
Sub-area
North Sea
Latitude
51.6445°
Longitude
3.9180°

Nearby Vessels

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Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Zierikzee?+
The approach to Zierikzee is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Verklikker Lighthouse at 9.3 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Brielle (18 NM NNE), Oostende Entrance Range Rear (31.8 NM WSW), Zeebrugge Outer Harbor Range Front (32.1 NM SW), Zeebrugge Outer Harbor Range Rear (32.4 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 Zierikzee?+
The Port of Zierikzee 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 Zierikzee?+
You can track vessels near Zierikzee (NLZIE) 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 NLZIE on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Zierikzee?+
The Port of Zierikzee 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.