HORNSTULL

  • Latitude: 59.3127
  • Longitude: 18.034
  • Baltic Sea
  • Marina in Sweden

Location: Stockholm Stockholms län 117 28 Sweden

Hornstull is not exactly a marine port but rather a well-known district in Stockholm, Sweden. It is located on the western part of Södermalm island. However, Stockholm does host several significant ports more appropriately fitting the description of marine ports.

Hornstull: Overview

  • Location: Western Södermalm, Stockholm
  • Characteristics: Known for its vibrant cultural scene, including cafes, shops, and eateries.
  • Transportation: Served by the Stockholm metro (Tunnelbana) and several bus lines.

Relevant Stockholm Marine Ports

1. Port of Stockholm (Stockholms Hamnar)

  • Location: Dispersed across various parts of the city, but the main ones include Stadsgården, Frihamnen, and Värtahamnen.
  • Uses: Primarily for passenger ferries, cruise ships, and cargo.

2. Stadsgården

  • Location: Near Södermalm
  • Services: Mainly serves passenger ferries to and from Finland and the Baltic States.
  • Facilities: Passenger terminals with customs, restaurants, and waiting areas.

3. Frihamnen

  • Location: Northeastern part of Stockholm city
  • Services: Cargo handling and some cruise ship berthing
  • Facilities: Warehousing, customs services, and logistical areas for freight.

4. Värtahamnen

  • Location: Northeastern part of Stockholm
  • Services: Ferries and cargo ships
  • Facilities: Passenger terminals, freight storage, and logistic services.

Specification for Marine Ports in Stockholm

  • Depth: Varies, but typically deep enough to accommodate large cruise ships and cargo vessels.
  • Berths: Numerous, with dedicated berths for passenger and cargo services.
  • Facilities:
    • Passenger Amenities: Terminals with customs and immigration services, waiting areas, shops, restaurants, and transport services (taxis, buses, metro access).
    • Cargo Facilities: Warehousing, container handling, and logistic support services.
  • Security: Compliance with international standards for port security (ISPS Code).
  • Technology: Modern digital tracking and logistic systems for efficient management of cargo and passenger flow.

Connectivity

  • Road: Well-connected to major highways and city roads enabling easy transportation.
  • Rail: Some cargo facilities have dedicated rail links.
  • Public Transport: Extensive public transport network including buses, metros (Tunnelbana), and commuter trains ensures good accessibility.
  • Air: Stockholm Arlanda Airport is the major airport serving the city, located about 40 kilometers north of the city, with good connectivity to the ports via road and rail.

Notable Features

  • Environmental Consideration: The ports in Stockholm incorporate measures to minimize environmental impact, boasting initiatives like shore-side electricity to reduce emissions from docked ships.
  • Capacity: High capacity for both passenger and freight, with continuous improvements to infrastructure to accommodate growing demand.

Though not a marine port itself, Hornstull's proximity to central locations makes it advantageous for visitors exploring the city's diverse neighborhoods and robust marine transportation system.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
ATLE Pleasure 04:27:01
GAULA Pleasure 04:25:48
GAIA Sailing 03:23:34
LIAM Towing/Tug LOTEN 02:29:08
BERGSUND Passenger MALARVARVET 02:29:01
NOVA Passenger SESTO 01:58:15
DANNY BOY Sailing 01:27:35
SUPERNOVA Pleasure 01:22:09
KBV 315 Port PATROL 12:56:48
ESTELLE Passenger 12:24:05
BAMSE Towing/Tug LONGHOLMEN 12:22:30
S/Y EMELY RAVEN Pleasure 7/10/2025
KBV 478 Port 7/10/2025
MALAR-VICTORIA Passenger 7/10/2025
ZEUS Sailing 7/10/2025
NK9050 Pleasure 7/10/2025
LUX Passenger KM-TAPPSTROM 7/10/2025
OTIUM Pleasure 7/10/2025
KOKO KAI Pleasure 7/10/2025
DELFIN III Passenger 7/10/2025

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