GRONLANDSHAVNEN
- Latitude: 57.0436
- Longitude: 10.0569
- Baltic Sea
- Port in Denmark
Address: Denmark
Grønlandshavnen, also known as Greenland Port, is a port facility located in Aalborg, Denmark. It serves as a critical maritime gateway especially for cargo and trade routes connecting Denmark with Greenland. Here is a description and key specifications of Grønlandshavnen:
Location:
- City: Aalborg
- Country: Denmark
- Geographical Coordinates: Approximately 57.0471° N latitude, 9.9326° E longitude
Port Features:
- Type: Commercial Seaport
- Primary Use: Handling cargo with a significant focus on goods transported between Denmark and Greenland.
Infrastructure:
Berths:
- Multiple berths available for various types of vessels.
- Facilities equipped to handle different kinds of cargo including containers and bulk goods.
Storage Facilities:
- Warehousing options for short-term and long-term storage.
- Cold storage facilities to handle perishable goods, vital for supplies to Greenland.
Cargo Handling Equipment:
- Cranes with varying lifting capacities.
- Forklifts, conveyors, and other specialized equipment for efficient cargo handling.
- Container handling facilities with modern equipment ensuring quick and efficient processing.
Accessibility:
- Easily accessible from the North Sea via the Limfjord, a navigable channel.
- Good road and rail connections facilitating easy transport to and from the port.
Services:
Shipping Services:
- Regular shipping lines connecting to Greenland and other international destinations.
- Custom handling services ensuring compliance with maritime and trade regulations.
Logistics Services:
- Comprehensive logistics solutions including freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and distribution services.
- Coordination of storage and inland transport to optimize supply chains.
Support Services:
- Marine services such as pilotage, towage, and mooring assistance.
- Availability of bunkering, ship repair, and maintenance services.
Environmental Considerations:
- Sustainability Initiatives:
- Implementation of green practices aimed at reducing the carbon footprint.
- Waste management systems focusing on recycling and proper disposal of hazardous materials.
Security:
- Port Security:
- Modern security measures including surveillance cameras, access control, and patrolling.
- Adherence to ISPS (International Ship and Port Facility Security) Code regulations ensuring secure operations.
Operational Aspects:
Operating Hours:
- Generally operates around the clock (24/7) catering to the needs of international marine traffic.
Port Authority:
- Managed by Aalborg Havn A/S, ensuring efficient management and customer service.
Economic Importance:
- Trade Facilitation:
- Acts as a strategic trade hub for shipments to and from Greenland.
- Supports regional economic growth through employment and business opportunities.
Future Developments:
- Expansion Plans:
- Regular upgrades and expansions to enhance capacity and efficiency.
- Adoption of technological advancements to streamline operations.
This port plays a vital role in connecting Denmark to Greenland, ensuring the smooth flow of goods and supporting local and regional economies.
Vessels in the port
Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
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SVITZER THOR | Towing/Tug | AALBORG DK | 10:24:50 | |
ALBA | Towing/Tug | PORTSERVICE AALBORG | 05:52:50 | |
BALDER | Towing/Tug | PORT SERCIVE AALBORG | 06:53:50 | |
HUGIN | Towing/Tug | AALBORG | 04:25:22 | |
HAV STREYM | Cargo | AALBORG | 02:58:05 | |
JSP MOEN | Cargo | SEUDD | 9/19/2024 | |
ELBSKIPPER | Cargo | DKAAL | 9/19/2024 | |
M/V ENNY | Cargo | NOMAN | 9/18/2024 | |
SVITZER TRYM | Towing/Tug | AALBORG | 9/16/2024 | |
WILSON DORDRECHT | Cargo | NO SVG | 9/16/2024 | |
HAVBRIS | Cargo | GOTEBORG | 9/16/2024 | |
PEYTON LYNN C | Cargo | DKAAL | 9/14/2024 | |
MHG 014 | Port | 9/11/2024 | ||
SILVER FIRDA | Cargo | MAALOY | 9/10/2024 | |
ATHOS | Cargo | DKAAL | 9/10/2024 | |
FENJA | Towing/Tug | DKFDH | 9/9/2024 | |
NYSTEIN | Cargo | AALBORG | 9/8/2024 | |
IMPERATOR | Cargo | NOKRA | 9/6/2024 | |
RIX ELEONORA | Cargo | TO ORDER | 9/6/2024 | |
MERIT | Cargo | DKAAL | 9/6/2024 | |
PIRITA | Cargo | AALBORG | 9/6/2024 | |
LOA | Pleasure | AALBORG OESTHAVN | 8/29/2024 | |
JENS KROGH | Sailing | AALBORG | 8/29/2024 | |
RIGER | Cargo | NOFRK | 8/27/2024 | |
BIMI | Cargo | AMSTRDAM | 8/26/2024 |