HELSINGOR NORDHAVN

• Latitude: 56.0428
• Longitude: 12.6148
• Baltic Sea
• Marina in Denmark

Location: Helsingør Hovedstaden 3000 Denmark

Phone number: +45 4928 2800

Web-site: http://www.helsingor-havne.dk/

Here is a description and specification of Helsingør Nordhavn, also known as Elsinore North Harbour, situated in Denmark:

Helsingør Nordhavn (Elsinore North Harbour) Overview

Location:

• Country: Denmark
• Geographical Coordinates: Latitude 56.034247, Longitude 12.615921
• Proximity: Helsingør Nordhavn is located in the city of Helsingør, opposite the Swedish town of Helsingborg across the Øresund strait.

Key Features:

• Primary Use: Primarily used for commercial shipping, ferry services, and as a yacht and marina harbor.
• Nearby Landmark: Kronborg Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the setting of Shakespeare's Hamlet.

Port Specifications:

Harbor Type:

• Type: Coastal harbour
• Shelter: Well-sheltered, providing safe berthing in most weather conditions.

Depth:

• Approach Channel Depth: 7.0 to 9.4 meters (23.0 to 30.8 feet)
• Cargo Pier Depth: 7.0 to 9.4 meters (23.0 to 30.8 feet)
• Anchorage Depth: Varies, with some areas greater than 9.4 meters (30.8 feet)

Berth Facilities:

• Berths: Multiple berths for commercial vessels, ferries, and private yachts.
• Quay Length: Suitable for a range of ship sizes, including smaller cargo vessels and car ferries.

Navigation:

• Navigational Aids: Equipped with up-to-date navigational aids for safe entry and departure.
• Tide & Current: Generally low tidal range, with currents influenced by wind, making for relatively straightforward navigation conditions.

Cargo Handling:

• Capacity: Handles general cargo, container traffic, and ferries.
• Loading/Unloading: Facilities include cranes and other necessary equipment for efficient cargo transfer.

Ferry Services:

• Routes: Major routes include ferry services to Helsingborg, Sweden.
• Frequency: Regular ferry services, with multiple departures throughout the day.

Additional Information:

Amenities and Services:

• Fueling: Available for both commercial and recreational vessels.
• Repairs and Maintenance: Limited onsite facilities but proximity to other Danish ports where more extensive services are available.
• Provisions: Easy access to local markets and shops for provisions.

Connectivity:

• Transport Links: Well-connected via road and rail networks to the rest of Denmark and Copenhagen.
• Access to City Center: Centrally located, offering easy access to Helsingør’s city services, shopping, and tourists attractions.

Environmental and Safety Standards:

• Compliance: Adheres to Danish and EU environmental and safety regulations.

Contact Information:

• Harbour Authority: Managed by Helsingør Municipality with specific offices for maritime operations.

Helsingør Nordhavn plays a significant role in Denmark's maritime commerce and tourism, providing critical links to Sweden and supporting the local economy through its multifaceted operations.