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Klaipeda
Klaipeda is a medium natural river harbour on the Baltic Sea, in Lithuania. Its UN/LOCODE is LTKLJ. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Klaipeda offers fuel oil, ship stores, fresh water and moderate repairs. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
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Heading here
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In port now
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Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Klaipeda day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Klaipeda and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Klaipeda 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
- Deck stores
- Yes
- Engine stores
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Moderate
- Slipway
- Medium
- 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
- 400 m
- Beam
- 54 m
- Draft
- 13.4 m
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Klaipeda, 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
- Tide, other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- 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
- Yes
- Med mooring
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
- Rail connection
- Yes
Port state control at Klaipeda
Inspections of foreign ships carried out at Klaipeda, counted per year.
| Year | Inspections | Detentions | Detention rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 6 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0% |
Over the last two years an inspection here found 2.3 deficiencies on average. Most often found: certificates & documentation, fire safety, safety of navigation, pollution prevention, life-saving appliances.
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Questions about Klaipeda
What is the UN/LOCODE of Klaipeda?
The UN/LOCODE of Klaipeda is LTKLJ.
Is pilotage compulsory in Klaipeda?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Klaipeda as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Klaipeda?
Yes. Klaipeda offers fuel oil, according to the nautical port index.
What is the largest vessel Klaipeda can take?
The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 400 m long, 54 m wide, 13.4 m draft for Klaipeda.
Is Klaipeda a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Klaipeda.
How many port state control inspections are there in Klaipeda?
7 port state control inspections were recorded in Klaipeda in 2025, and 0 of them ended in a detention.
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