ARTLENBURG
- DE8AW
- Latitude: 53.3757
- Longitude: 10.4896
- Baltic Sea
- Port in Germany
Location: Artlenburg Lower Saxony 21380 Germany
Artlenburg is a quaint village located in Lower Saxony, Germany, near the Elbe River. While it may not be a major commercial marine port by global standards, it has historical significance and a modest waterfront area. Here's a more detailed description and specification:
General Information:
- Country: Germany
- State: Lower Saxony
- Village: Artlenburg
- Location: Situated along the Elbe River
- Coordinates: Approximately 53° 22′ N latitude and 10° 29′ E longitude
Port Specifications:
- Type of Port: Small River Port
- Primary Use: Local and recreational use, minor commercial activities
- Waterbody: Elbe River
Facilities and Infrastructure:
- Docks and Wharfs: Limited docking facilities tailored to small vessels, local fishing boats, and recreational craft.
- Loading/Unloading Equipment: Basic equipment for small-scale cargo handling; cranes and forklifts are not typically available.
- Storage Facilities: Minimal storage; any existing facilities are likely to be small and suitable for local needs.
- Passenger Services: Limited to small boats and ferry services for local transportation.
- Customs Services: Not typically available on-site; any customs activities would likely be handled at larger nearby ports.
Nearby Ports:
Given the small scale of Artlenburg, nearby larger ports on the Elbe River handle significant commercial activities:
- Hamburg Port: A major global port with extensive facilities, approximately 45 kilometers downstream.
- Lübeck Port: Another significant port, though it is located further away and on the Baltic Sea.
Accessibility:
- Road Access: Various local roads connect Artlenburg to major highways.
- Rail Access: Limited; nearest major stations located in larger towns or cities nearby.
- Air Access: Closest major airports are in Hamburg, which supports significant passenger and cargo traffic.
Economic Role:
- Primary Industries: Local fishing, tourism, and small-scale trade.
- Economic Impact: More significant for local communities rather than regional or international trade.
Historical and Cultural Significance:
- Historic Significance: The village has historical roots dating back to medieval times.
- Cultural Activities: Local festivals, historic sites, and small waterfront cafes and restaurants enhance its charm.
Environmental Considerations:
- Environmental Regulations: Subject to German and European Union environmental laws and standards, particularly those concerning river ecosystems and maritime operations.
- Conservation Efforts: Likely localized efforts to preserve the natural and historical environment given its small scale and historical backdrop.
In summary, Artlenburg lacks the facilities and scale of major ports but offers a quaint and historically rich spot for local activities along the Elbe River. It serves more as a local node and recreational area rather than a hub of significant commercial maritime activity.
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Vessels in the port
Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
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LUENEBURGER HEIDE | Other | ARTLENBURG | 01:54:54 | |
ANNA | Cargo | HAMBURG | 11/9/2024 | |
ARIME | Cargo | 11/8/2024 | ||
NIEHL I | Cargo | HAMBURG | 11/5/2024 | |
MOIRY | Sailing | 11/2/2024 | ||
ENTROPIST | Sailing | 11/1/2024 | ||
RHENUS BRAUNSCHWEIG | Other | 0 0000.00 | 10/31/2024 | |
KAVENGA | Other | 10/29/2024 | ||
ARKONA | Pleasure | 10/28/2024 | ||
CHARISMA | Tanker | 10/24/2024 | ||
BIBER | Other | ELBE | 10/23/2024 | |
PALOMA | Other | HAMBURG-BRAMSCHE | 10/22/2024 | |
ENERGIE | Cargo | BERLIN | 10/20/2024 | |
CATALEYA | Cargo | HAMBURG | 10/20/2024 | |
FRIENDSHIP 2.0 | Pleasure | 10/20/2024 | ||
CHARLY | Cargo | BREMEN NORDENHAM | 10/20/2024 | |
LUNA | Pleasure | 10/20/2024 | ||
ESTE | Other | HAMBURG | 10/20/2024 | |
NIEDERSACHSEN 1 | Cargo | SALZGITTER | 10/20/2024 | |
SCH2334 | Other | HAMBURG | 10/20/2024 |