Port profile · PLGDY
Gdynia
Gdynia is a large coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Baltic Sea, in Poland. Its UN/LOCODE is PLGDY. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Gdynia offers fuel oil, provisions, ship stores, fresh water, major repairs and a large dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Gdynia
What members see for Gdynia, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
MembersEvery vessel bound for Gdynia, with ETA, owner, operator and the contact who decides.
In port now
MembersThe vessels alongside or at anchor at Gdynia right now, and who runs them.
Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Gdynia day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Gdynia and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Gdynia offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Fresh water
- Yes
- Provisions
- Yes
- Deck stores
- Yes
- Engine stores
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Major
- Dry dock
- Large
- Slipway
- Large
- Electrical repair
- Yes
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
- Floating cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Largest vessel
- Length
- 366.4 m
- Beam
- 51.2 m
- Draft
- 13 m
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Gdynia, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.
Approach
- Shelter
- Good
- Entrance restrictions
- Other
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Anchorage
- Yes
- Container
- Yes
- Ro-ro
- Yes
- Dry bulk
- Yes
- Liquid bulk
- Yes
- Breakbulk
- Yes
- Oil terminal
- No
- LNG terminal
- No
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
- Rail connection
- Yes
Port state control at Gdynia
Inspections of foreign ships carried out at Gdynia, counted per year.
| Year | Inspections | Detentions | Detention rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 4 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 0% |
Over the last two years an inspection here found 2.9 deficiencies on average. Most often found: certificates & documentation, emergency systems, labour conditions (mlc), water/weathertight condition, safety of navigation.
See which ships were inspected and detained at Gdynia, and what was found.
Ports near Gdynia
Other Poland ports on the same stretch of coast.
- Nowy PORT/GDANSKPoland · PLNOW
- GdanskPoland · PLGDN
- WladyslawowoPoland · PLWLA
- LebaPoland · PLLEA
- UstkaPoland · PLUST
- DarlowoPoland · PLDAR
- KolobrzegPoland · PLKOL
- Port Morski PolicePoland · PLPLC
Questions about Gdynia
What is the UN/LOCODE of Gdynia?
The UN/LOCODE of Gdynia is PLGDY.
Is pilotage compulsory in Gdynia?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Gdynia as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Gdynia?
Yes. Gdynia offers fuel oil, according to the nautical port index.
Does Gdynia have a dry dock?
Yes. Gdynia has a large dry dock and major ship repairs.
What is the largest vessel Gdynia can take?
The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 366.4 m long, 51.2 m wide, 13 m draft for Gdynia.
Is Gdynia a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Gdynia.
How many port state control inspections are there in Gdynia?
6 port state control inspections were recorded in Gdynia in 2025, and 0 of them ended in a detention.
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