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Port of Szczecin

PLSZZ🇵🇱Poland

Port Location

About Port of Szczecin

This Polish seaport is situated on the Oder and Regalica rivers, near the Szczecin Lagoon. It handles a wide variety of vessel types, including bulk carriers, container ships, and tankers. The port features mobile, fixed, and floating cranes, with lifting capacities up to 100 MT and above.

Background
The Port of Szczecin is a Polish seaport and deep water harbour in Szczecin, Poland. It is located at the Oder and Regalica rivers in the Lower Oder Valley, off the Szczecin Lagoon. In the past, the port included the now defunct Szczecin Shipyard. A free trade zone has been designated within the port area.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
9.15m
Channel Depth
8ft
Elevation
-5m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile, Floating
Drydock
S
Repair Code
B
Terminals
1

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
28823 →
GeoNames ID
10122051 →
Wikidata
Q4350543 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.port.szczecin.pl →

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
PLSZZ
Country
🇵🇱Poland
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PIER (Pier)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Area
Baltic Sea
Latitude
53.4410°
Longitude
14.5950°

Terminals

SZCZECIN CONTAINER TERMINAL

DB PORT SZCZECIN

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Szczecin?+
The controlling depth at Szczecin is 9.15 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Szczecin?+
The approach to Szczecin is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Rankwitz-Krienke Oberfeuer Lighthouse at 37.1 NM to the NW. Other aids include Zinnowitz (45.5 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Szczecin?+
You can track vessels near Szczecin (PLSZZ) 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 PLSZZ on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Szczecin?+
The Port of Szczecin 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.
What is the Port of Szczecin?+
SZCZECIN (UN/Locode: PLSZZ), Poland is a seaport located at approximately 53.44100° N, 14.59500° E.
Where is the Port of Szczecin located?+
Coordinates: 53.44100° N, 14.59500° E. Nearby terminals/ports:PORT MORSKI POLICE — UN/Locode: PLPLC — 53.56252° N, 14.58881° EUECKERMUNDE — UN/Locode: DEUCK — 53.74110° N, 14.05000° EKARSIBOR — UN/Locode: PLSJK — 53.85000° N, 14.30000° E
What facilities are available at the Port of Szczecin?+
Harbor type/size: River Natural and Medium. Cranes: mobile cranes, fixed cranes and floating cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts, 25–49 MT lifts, 50–100 MT lifts and 100 MT+ lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, good holding ground and turning area. Depths: channel depth 7.1m - 9.1m; anchorage depth 6.4m - 7.6m; cargo pier depth 1.8m - 3m; oil terminal depth 4.9m - 6.1m and maximum draft approx. 9.15 m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Szczecin?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: apply and other: may apply.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Szczecin?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: available; first port of entry: available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Szczecin?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Ro Ro, Special Craft, Tanker and Tugs Harbor Craft.
Who are the ship suppliers at the Port of Szczecin?+
Ship suppliers include Polskie Linie Oceaniczne SA.