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Port of Strängnäs

SESTQ🇸🇪Sweden

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About Port of Strängnäs

Strängnäs is a port located on Lake Mälaren in Sweden. It serves as a hub for local maritime activities.

Background
Strängnäs is a locality and the seat of Strängnäs Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden with 15,363 inhabitants in 2020. It is located by Lake Mälaren and is the episcopal see of the Diocese of Strängnäs, one of the thirteen dioceses of the Church of Sweden. Prominently located on a hilltop, Strängnäs Cathedral, built between 1291 and 1340, is an important landmark.

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Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

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Q106909 →
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Identification

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

Region

Subdivision
SE-D
Latitude
59.3833°
Longitude
17.0333°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Strängnäs?+
The approach to Strängnäs is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Aludden Lighthouse at 32.4 NM to the E with a nominal range of 5 NM. Other aids include Djursholmsudde (32.7 NM E), Torsvik (33.1 NM E), Stockholm City Lighthouses and Lightships (33.6 NM E), Fyrskepp 21 Biskopsudden (33.7 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Strängnäs?+
The Port of Strängnäs 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 Strängnäs?+
You can track vessels near Strängnäs (SESTQ) 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 SESTQ on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Strängnäs?+
The Port of Strängnäs 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 Strängnäs?+
STRANGNAS (UN/Locode: SESTQ), Sweden is a seaport located at approximately 59.38000° N, 17.04000° E.
Where is the Port of Strängnäs located?+
Coordinates: 59.38000° N, 17.04000° E. Nearby terminals/ports:BALSTA — UN/Locode: SEBAA — 59.55000° N, 17.55000° EVASTERAS — UN/Locode: SEVST — 59.59400° N, 16.56000° ESODERTALJE — UN/Locode: SESOE — 59.18000° N, 17.64700° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Strängnäs?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Strängnäs?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.