WALSUM

  • DEWLM
  • Latitude: 51.5297
  • Longitude: 6.7062
  • Inland, Europe
  • Port in Germany

Location: Duisburg North Rhine-Westphalia 47178 Germany

Port of Walsum, Germany

Location:

  • Country: Germany
  • Position: The Port of Walsum is situated on the right bank of the Rhine River in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It's located in the northern part of Duisburg and serves as a key logistical hub in the Ruhr industrial region.

Specifications:

  1. Coordinates:

    • Latitude: Approximately 51.5075° N
    • Longitude: Approximately 6.7075° E
  2. Port Type:

    • Inland Port
  3. Facilities and Infrastructure:

    • Cargo Handling: Equipped with modern facilities for handling a variety of cargo types including bulk commodities, general cargo, and containerized goods.
    • Berths: Multiple berths designed to cater to various vessel sizes.
    • Warehouses: On-site warehousing and storage facilities are available.
    • Cranes: Equipped with cranes and other machinery suitable for loading and unloading a range of cargo.
  4. Cargo Types:

    • Bulk Cargo: Coal, minerals, ores, and other bulk commodities.
    • General Cargo: Machinery, metals, and other industrial goods.
    • Containerized Cargo: Intermodal containers carrying diverse goods.
  5. Transport Links:

    • Road Access: The port has seamless connectivity to the regional and national highway network.
    • Rail Links: Direct connections to the German railway network, facilitating efficient transport of goods to and from the port.
    • Inland Waterways: Provides connections to other ports along the Rhine and the broader European inland waterway network.
  6. Port Services:

    • Logistics and Distribution: Comprehensive services including cargo handling, storage, and distribution.
    • Customs Services: On-site customs clearance facilities to expedite the import and export processes.
    • Support Services: Ancillary services such as marine supplies, ship repairs, and maintenance are available.
  7. Operational Information:

    • Operating Hours: Typically operates 24/7, although specific operating hours may vary for different services.
    • Security: Monitored by security services to ensure the safety and security of the premises and cargo.
  8. Strategic Importance:

    • The Port of Walsum plays a critical role in supporting the industrial economy of the Ruhr region, one of the most significant industrial centers in Europe.
  9. Environmental Considerations:

    • The port adheres to environmental regulations aimed at minimizing its ecological footprint. This includes measures to control emissions and manage waste responsibly.
  10. Contact Information:

    • Port Authority: Managed under the jurisdiction of Duisport (Duisburger Hafen AG), which oversees operations and development.
    • Website: For more detailed and updated information, accessing the official Duisport website or contacting the port authority directly is advisable.

The Port of Walsum, with its strategic location and comprehensive facilities, is well-positioned to handle diverse maritime and logistical needs efficiently.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
VEERHAVEN IV Cargo SCHWELGERN 02:42:07
GOTTARDO Cargo GENEMUIDEN 02:24:52
GLUECK AUF Passenger WALSUM\ORSOY 12:26:16
SOMNIUM VIDERE Other GRUNLAND 6/7/2025
PATRIJS Cargo HAFEN SCHWELGERN RHE 6/7/2025
VEERHAVEN VIII Cargo SCHWELGERN 6/7/2025
DISCOVERY Other SCHWELGERN 6/7/2025
VEERHAVEN VII Cargo SCHWELGERN 6/7/2025
SCHWELGERN Cargo ??????????? 6/7/2025
VEERHAVEN X Cargo SCHWELGERN 6/7/2025
CHRISTINA Other 6/7/2025
H&S BRAVERY Cargo DEWLM 6/7/2025
BREMANGER Cargo 6/6/2025
TRAMP Cargo P00404 6/6/2025
FPS RIJN Other ROTTERDAM NEUSS VV 6/6/2025
FELIX Cargo HEILBRON 6/6/2025
THYSSEN 2 Cargo DUISBURG 6/5/2025
WELFRA Cargo HAMM 6/5/2025
COLOMBIA Cargo ROTTERDAM MISSISSIPP 6/5/2025
VEERHAVEN XI Cargo SCHWELGERN 6/5/2025

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