RONNANG

  • SERNG
  • Latitude: 57.9419
  • Longitude: 11.5704
  • Baltic Sea
  • Port in Sweden

Location: Rönnäng 471 41 Sweden

Rönnäng is a small port village situated on the island of Tjörn on the west coast of Sweden. It's known for its scenic beauty and serves as a gateway to the surrounding archipelago. Here is a brief description and some key specifications related to Rönnäng Marine Port:

Location:

  • Country: Sweden
  • Region: Västra Götaland County
  • Coordinates: Approximately 58.0167°N latitude and 11.5833°E longitude
  • Proximity: Located around 50 km northwest of Gothenburg, Sweden's second-largest city

Port Specifications:

  • Type: Small commercial port and marina
  • Primary Functions: The port primarily serves fishing vessels, recreational boats, and small cargo ships.
  • Depth: Given that it caters mainly to smaller vessels, the harbor depth is generally around 3-6 meters (10-20 feet).
  • Facilities:
    • Berths: Limited number of berths, suitable for small to medium-sized vessels.
    • Marina: Equipped with necessary amenities for recreational boats, including fuel stations, water supply, and basic repair services.
    • Fishing: A small fleet of local fishing boats operates out of Rönnäng.
    • Cargo Handling: Limited capacity; mainly used for smaller cargo shipments.
  • Navigational Aids: Basic navigational aids are present to assist vessels in entering and leaving the harbor safely.

Infrastructure:

  • Transport Links:
    • Road: Connected by roads to other parts of Tjörn island and the mainland.
    • Public Transport: Local bus services connect Rönnäng to larger towns and cities nearby.
  • Nearby Facilities: Shops, restaurants, and accommodations are available in the village to cater to tourists and crew members.
  • Leisure Activities: Popular area for yachting, fishing, and exploring the beautiful archipelago.

Environmental Considerations:

  • Tidal Range: The Baltic Sea has a relatively low tidal range, usually between 0.2 to 0.3 meters.
  • Climate: Maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, moderate precipitation throughout the year.

Safety and Regulations:

  • Security: Basic port security measures are in place due to its small size and low traffic volume.
  • Customs: As part of Sweden, it's within the EU customs zone, and standard EU regulations apply.
  • Environmental Protection: Regulations in place to protect the marine environment, consistent with Swedish and European standards.

Points of Interest:

  • Tourist Attractions: Close proximity to natural attractions and historical sites on Tjörn Island.
  • Events: Occasional local maritime and cultural events may take place in or around the port area.

Rönnäng offers a charming and functional port for smaller vessels, with beautiful surroundings that make it a popular stop for recreational boating and a supportive hub for local fishing activities.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
ARKO Fishing 03:58:20
GG21 ZENTHA Fishing FISHING 03:58:09
POLAR ATHENA Passenger RONNANG 03:57:52
CARMONA Fishing SKAGEN 03:27:26
HAKEFJORD Passenger 03:21:38
LL107 RIMFORS Fishing FISHING GROUNDS 02:25:33
EROS Pleasure 01:54:26
BISON Towing/Tug STENUNGSUND 01:27:15
DUNO Cargo 12:51:07
MY EAGLE Other 12:27:40
GRANITA Passenger ALMON-BRATTON 4/5/2025
VERA C Fishing DONSO 4/1/2025
TRISTAN Fishing 3/31/2025
SVANEN Fishing 3/31/2025
ROSSO Fishing 3/31/2025
BESS Towing/Tug STENUNGSUND TUG 3/30/2025
GG580 SAGA Fishing 3/27/2025
GG 805 SYDVAG Fishing 3/20/2025
TJB 411 Towing/Tug 3/17/2025
SCANDICA baycraft

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