HEDEN (HONO)

  • SEHHE
  • Latitude: 57.7
  • Longitude: 11.6667
  • Baltic Sea
  • Port in Sweden

Location: Hönö Sweden

Hönö (Heden) Port Overview:

Location:

  • Situated on Hisingen Island, part of the Gothenburg Archipelago.
  • Coordinates: Approximately 57° 42' N latitude and 11° 39' E longitude.

Functionality:

  • Primarily serves as a commercial and fishing port but also accommodates recreational activities.
  • Suitable for a variety of vessels, including fishing boats, yachts, and smaller commercial ships.

Port Specifications:

Berthing:

  • Multiple berths are available, catering primarily to small commercial vessels and recreational boats.
  • Depths alongside berths generally vary but are shallow compared to major commercial ports, ensuring they're more suitable for smaller vessels.

Facilities:

  • Dockside cranes for loading and unloading goods (exact tonnage capacity may vary).
  • Warehousing and storage facilities available but on a smaller scale.
  • Fueling stations for both diesel and petrol.
  • Basic repair and maintenance facilities.

Navigation:

  • Lighthouse and navigational aids are in place to guide incoming and outgoing vessels.
  • Well-marked approach channels with tidal information available for mariners.

Services:

  • Pilotage services are available on request, though often not mandatory for smaller vessels.
  • Recreational and support services such as restaurants, cafes, and service shops.
  • Custom and immigration services usually coordinated through nearby larger ports, such as Gothenburg.

Infrastructure:

  • Access roads connecting the port to the rest of Hönö and Gothenburg.
  • Nearby public transport options including buses.
  • Parking available for port users.

Environmental Considerations:

  • Adheres to Swedish regulations regarding environmental protection.
  • Port authorities ensure clean water practices and waste management.

Connectivity:

  • Close proximity to Göteborg (Gothenburg), enhancing logistics capabilities.
  • Hönö can be accessed by the Hisingen ferry services which connect it with the mainland.

Security:

  • Standard port security measures in place including surveillance and restricted access to certain areas.
  • Compliance with international maritime security standards.

Commercial Activity:

  • The port facilitates local fishing industries and supports small-scale commercial trading.
  • Some tourist and recreational traffic, particularly during summer months.

Please note that due to its smaller size, Hönö (Heden) port might not have the same extensive facilities or capabilities as larger commercial ports but offers a niche set of services ideal for its scale and local industry needs. For the latest and most detailed information, reaching out to the port authority directly or visiting official resources is recommended.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
F/V GLOMSKAR Fishing OCKERO 03:56:12
LILJA Sailing 03:54:33
FIESTA 2 Pleasure 03:53:54
GG 386 KALFEN Fishing 03:53:05
SVANEN Fishing 03:25:24
HEART OF GOLD Sailing 03:24:49
DELPHIN Pleasure 03:24:38
PETRINA Pleasure 03:22:42
BELLADONNA II Sailing 03:22:36
RESCUE MARTA COLLIN Port SWEDISH SAR VESSEL 02:59:54
GULLMAJ Passenger HONO LEDEN 02:59:49
ULLA BELLA baycraft 02:57:32
BEDA Passenger 02:29:04
ADA Passenger HONO 02:29:02
POLSTJERNAN Passenger 02:28:07
PENTA 40 Cargo G 02:28:05
SAFIER Sailing GOTHENBORG 02:28:03
OCEAN TONIC Other 02:27:52
XENA Pleasure 02:26:22
GOTA Passenger 01:58:15

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