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Port of Storugns

SESUS🇸🇪Sweden

Port Location

About Port of Storugns

Also known as: Slite Hamn

Storugns is an open roadstead harbor on Gotland, Sweden, primarily serving as an export terminal for limestone from the adjacent quarry. It handles general cargo and tanker vessels, with facilities including fixed cranes and wharf loading/offloading capabilities.

Background
Storugns är ett kalkbrott med utskeppningshamn vid Kappelshamnsviken på Gotland, som drivs av Nordkalk.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
9m
Channel Depth
9ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
24940 →
GeoNames ID
2676730 →
Wikidata
Q18333002 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
SESUS
Country
🇸🇪Sweden
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Poor

Region

Subdivision
SE-I
Latitude
57.7500°
Longitude
18.8167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Storugns?+
The controlling depth at Storugns is 9 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 Storugns?+
The approach to Storugns is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Grundet Lighthouse at 3.3 NM to the S. Other aids include Magö (4.4 NM SSE), Grauten (6.8 NM ESE), Bungeör (10.5 NM ENE), Fårösund Södra (10.8 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 Storugns?+
The Port of Storugns 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 Storugns?+
You can track vessels near Storugns (SESUS) 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 SESUS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Storugns?+
The Port of Storugns 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 Storugns?+
STORUGNS (UN/Locode: SESUS), Sweden is a seaport located at approximately 57.84106° N, 18.80044° E.
Where is the Port of Storugns located?+
Coordinates: 57.84106° N, 18.80044° E. Nearby terminals/ports:SLITE — UN/Locode: SESLI — 57.71660° N, 18.80995° EFAROSUND — UN/Locode: SEFSD — 57.86500° N, 19.05650° EVISBY — UN/Locode: SEVBY — 57.63500° N, 18.27900° E
What facilities are available at the Port of Storugns?+
Harbor type/size: Open Roadstead and Very Small. Cranes: fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, anchorage loading/offloading and good holding ground. Depths: channel depth 9.4m - 10m; anchorage depth 9.4m - 10m; cargo pier depth 6.4m - 7.6m and maximum draft approx. 9 m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Storugns?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: may apply.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Storugns?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: not available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Storugns?+
Vessel types historically calling: General Cargo and Tanker.