ARKEL

  • NLARK
  • Latitude: 51.8694
  • Longitude: 4.9924
  • Inland, Europe
  • Port in Netherlands

Location: ARKEL Netherlands

ARKEL Marine Port, Netherlands

Overview: Arkel is a small village in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. While Arkel itself is not widely known for a major seaport, it could have local marinas and small-scale port facilities typical of Dutch waterways. Given that the Netherlands has an extensive network of canals and rivers, even small communities often have some form of port or marina primarily for local, recreational, or small commercial use.

Location:

  • Province: South Holland, Netherlands
  • Latitude: Approximately 51.8667° N
  • Longitude: Approximately 4.9833° E

Local Waterways:

  • The Arkel boats can navigate through waterways such as the Merwede Canal.
  • Proximity to larger waterways connects Arkel to major routes for local and regional transport.

Facilities:

  • Marinas: Likely small-scale marinas for personal and recreational boats.
  • Cargo Handling: Any cargo facilities would cater to small-scale operations, given the village's size.
  • Docking: Limited docking facilities, primarily aimed at local and recreational boats rather than large commercial vessels.
  • Repair and Maintenance: Basic services might be available for smaller boats and yachts.
  • Storage: Limited storage options, focused on small-scale needs.

Access and Connectivity:

  • Road: Accessible by the local road network connecting to major Dutch highways.
  • Water: Navigation primarily through the Merwede Canal with connections to larger waterways.
  • Rail: Arkel has a local railway station providing adequate connectivity within the region.

Local Economy:

  • The local economy is typically diversified between agriculture, small manufacturing, and recreational boating.

Noteworthy Points:

  • Heritage: Arkel’s history as a village adds a heritage charm, though it’s not a major commercial port.
  • Surrounding Ports: Proximity to larger ports like Rotterdam may offer supplementary services and broader access to major maritime routes.

Visitation:

  • Tourism: The area may attract tourists interested in Dutch village life, boating, and local history.
  • Accommodations: Limited accommodations geared towards local tourists and recreational boaters.

Regulations and Management:

  • Managed by local authorities adhering to Dutch maritime regulations.
  • Part of the extensive and well-regulated network of Dutch waterways.

Given the specifics, if you're seeking major port services, facilities nearby in Rotterdam or Dordrecht would be more relevant. Arkel’s role is supportive within the local network of Dutch inland waterways. For detailed inquiries, contacting local municipality offices or regional water authorities will yield more precise and current information.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
ANDROMEDA Pleasure 9/2/2025
EENDRACHT Pleasure 9/1/2025
RISICO Other WAALWIJK; 8/30/2025
LADY-T Pleasure 8/30/2025
LUCKY JANE Pleasure LELYSTAD 8/29/2025
VAER-WEL Pleasure HEUSDEN 8/29/2025
PECUNIA NON OLET Pleasure 8/29/2025
SPES Other ROTTERDAM 8/28/2025
EBEN HAEZER Other 1E INDUSTRIEHAVEN TE 8/28/2025
LOONIE Pleasure 8/28/2025
ASSISTENT Towing/Tug MOERDIJK 8/27/2025
ATINA III Towing/Tug VEERE 8/26/2025
NELLY V Cargo ETTEN LEUR 8/26/2025
HERMAN GRE Other 8/26/2025
TOURNESOL Pleasure 8/26/2025
WILHELMINA Towing/Tug 8/26/2025
SHALOM Cargo 8/25/2025
GUSTAV Pleasure KERKDRIEL 8/25/2025
FREEDOM Pleasure 8/23/2025
WODAN Other 8/23/2025

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