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Sassnitz

Sassnitz is a very small open roadstead on the Baltic Sea, in Germany. Its UN/LOCODE is DESAS. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Sassnitz offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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UN/LOCODEDESAS
CountryGermany
TypePort
RegionBaltic Sea
Coordinates54.511, 13.639

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Services and supplies

What Sassnitz offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.

Supplies

Fuel oil
Yes
Diesel
Yes
Fresh water
Yes
Provisions
Yes

Repair

Ship repairs
Limited
Slipway
Small

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Floating cranes
Yes

Waste and health

Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Largest vessel

Length
229 m
Beam
32.2 m
Draft
9.5 m

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Sassnitz, 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 available
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Sanitation inspection
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
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

Ports near Sassnitz

Other Germany ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Sassnitz

What is the UN/LOCODE of Sassnitz?

The UN/LOCODE of Sassnitz is DESAS.

Is pilotage compulsory in Sassnitz?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Sassnitz as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Sassnitz?

Yes. Sassnitz offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.

What is the largest vessel Sassnitz can take?

The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 229 m long, 32.2 m wide, 9.5 m draft for Sassnitz.

Is Sassnitz a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Sassnitz.

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