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Port of Örnsköldsvik

SEOER🇸🇪Sweden

Port Location

About Port of Örnsköldsvik

Örnsköldsvik is a Swedish seaport on the coast of the Baltic Sea. It handles bulk carriers, general cargo, passenger vessels, and tankers. The port features mobile and fixed cranes and offers wharf and anchorage loading/offloading services.

Background
Örnsköldsvik, often shortened to just Ö-vik, is a locality and the seat of Örnsköldsvik Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden, with 32,953 inhabitants in 2017.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
20ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
No
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
U
Repair Code
U

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
26720 →
Wikidata
Q28327 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.ornskoldsvik.se →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
SE-Y
Latitude
63.3000°
Longitude
18.7167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Örnsköldsvik?+
The approach to Örnsköldsvik is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Skommerskaten Lighthouse at 7.3 NM to the SE. Other aids include Råskärsön (8.1 NM SE), Skags Flasor (10.5 NM SE), Vallinsgrundet (18.9 NM E), Kyrkhälludden (26.2 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Örnsköldsvik?+
The Port of Örnsköldsvik 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 Örnsköldsvik?+
You can track vessels near Örnsköldsvik (SEOER) 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 SEOER on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Örnsköldsvik?+
The Port of Örnsköldsvik 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 Örnsköldsvik?+
ORNSKOLDSVIK (UN/Locode: SEOER), Sweden is a seaport located at approximately 63.28629° N, 18.71469° E.
Where is the Port of Örnsköldsvik located?+
Coordinates: 63.28629° N, 18.71469° E. Nearby terminals/ports:DOMSJOE — UN/Locode: SEDOM — 63.26014° N, 18.74539° EKOPMANHOLMEN — UN/Locode: SEKMH — 63.17000° N, 18.58000° EHUSUM — UN/Locode: SEHUS — 63.32600° N, 19.14450° E
What facilities are available at the Port of Örnsköldsvik?+
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, anchorage loading/offloading, good holding ground and turning area. Depths: channel depth 12.5m - 13.7m; anchorage depth 20.1m - 21.3m; cargo pier depth 3.4m - 4.6m and oil terminal depth 6.4m - 7.6m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Örnsköldsvik?+
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 Örnsköldsvik?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: not available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Örnsköldsvik?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, General Cargo, Passenger and Tanker.