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Port of Ala

SEALA🇸🇪Sweden

Port Location

About Port of Ala

Ala is a small Swedish port located on the coast of the Bothnian Sea. It is equipped with pilotage and tug services.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
6ft

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
25700 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
SEALA
Country
🇸🇪Sweden
Time Zone
UTC+1

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
SE-X
Latitude
61.2167°
Longitude
17.1500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Ala?+
The approach to Ala is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Otterhällen Lighthouse at 4.1 NM to the NE with a nominal range of 5 NM. Other aids include Vallvik (6.1 NM ESE), Gåshällan (25.4 NM SSE), Hölickskär (25.6 NM NNE), Gävle Entrance No. 1 (29.6 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Ala?+
The Port of Ala is located within the Baltic Sea trade route — a vital shipping corridor for trade between Scandinavian, German, Polish, and Baltic state 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 Ala?+
You can track vessels near Ala (SEALA) 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 SEALA on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Ala?+
The Port of Ala 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.