TROLLHATTAN SPIKON

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  • Latitude: 58.2861
  • Longitude: 12.2853
  • Baltic Sea
  • Marina in Sweden

Location: TROLLHATTAN Sweden

Trollhättan Spikon is a port facility located in Trollhättan, a city in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. This port is strategically significant owing to its location along the Göta Älv river, which serves as an important navigable waterway connecting the port to the major maritime routes of the North Sea.

Key Features and Specifications:

  1. Location:

    • Trollhättan, Västra Götaland County, Sweden.
    • Coordinates: Approximately 58.2833° N latitude and 12.2833° E longitude.
  2. Accessibility:

    • Accessible via the Göta Älv river, which is connected to the Kattegat sea area through the Göta Canal and eventually to the North Sea.
    • The port can accommodate river-sea vessels and smaller cargo ships.
  3. Facilities:

    • Berths: Multiple berths capable of servicing various types of vessels, primarily those suited for inland waterway transport.
    • Cargo Handling: Equipment for handling general cargo, bulk goods, and other commodities.
    • Storage: On-site storage facilities including open storage areas and warehouses for both short-term and long-term storage needs.
  4. Services:

    • Cargo handling and logistics support.
    • Warehousing and distribution services.
    • Loading and unloading operations.
    • Vessel bunkering and other maritime services.
    • Maintenance and repair services for vessels.
  5. Industries Served:

    • The port primarily serves industries within the region, including manufacturing, automotive, forestry, and agricultural sectors.
  6. Transportation Links:

    • Excellent connectivity to the Swedish hinterland through road and rail networks.
    • Proximity to major highways facilitates efficient transport of goods to and from the port.
  7. Operational Details:

    • The port operates year-round but may face limitations during extreme weather conditions.
    • Governed by Swedish maritime regulations and safety standards.
  8. Economic Impact:

    • Plays a critical role in the local economy by supporting regional industries.
    • Provides employment opportunities and drives economic activities in Trollhättan and surrounding areas.

The Trollhättan Spikon port, with its strategic inland location, effectively connects the heart of Sweden to international maritime routes, thereby facilitating trade and commerce in the region.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
KAROLIN Pleasure 11/9/2024
DEHLER 38 MANGO Sailing 11/8/2024
KINNE Cargo BEOST 10/24/2024
ST ERIK Passenger GOTHENBURG 10/24/2024
PRICKBJORN Towing/Tug WORK 10/18/2024
NIKLAS Cargo BEZEE 10/17/2024
ANDREA Cargo VARBERG 10/16/2024
RIX EIRA Cargo LIDKOPING/SELDK 10/16/2024
WIDOR Cargo GOTHENBORG PS 10/16/2024
LEXUS Tanker SEGOT 10/15/2024
SAPHIRA Sailing 10/15/2024
MARLA Cargo DKKAL 10/15/2024

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