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
GLUECK AUF Passenger WALSUM\ORSOY 6/28/2025
SOMNIUM VIDERE Cargo - 6/28/2025
ROXY Cargo WAALHAVEN 6/28/2025
LINNEA Cargo HAFEN SCHWELGERN 6/28/2025
GUNDA Cargo DUISBURGRUHRORT 6/28/2025
PATRIJS Other HAFEN SCHWELGERN RHE 6/27/2025
UNDECIMO Cargo BIESBOSCHSLUIS 6/27/2025
BAREND Other ANTWERPEN 6/27/2025
SOFIE Tanker SUEDHAFEN WALSUM 6/27/2025
SARDIUS Cargo 6/27/2025
HAN-MAX Cargo ANTWERPEN 6/27/2025
THYSSEN 4 Towing/Tug 6/27/2025
VEERHAVEN IX Cargo SCHWELGERN 6/27/2025
VEERHAVEN XI Cargo SCHWELGERN 6/27/2025
VEERHAVEN X Cargo SCHWELGERN 6/26/2025
EUROPA Cargo RHEIN 6/26/2025
VERA PAX Cargo GORINCHEM 6/26/2025
VESPER Cargo BASEL 6/26/2025
MAREA Cargo ANTWERPEN NEUSS 6/26/2025
CHRISTINE Towing/Tug 6/26/2025

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