Port profile · EEVIR
Virtsu
Virtsu is a very small coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Gulf of Riga, in Estonia. Its UN/LOCODE is EEVIR. Pilotage is compulsory and it is a first port of entry. Virtsu offers fuel oil, provisions and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Virtsu
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Heading here
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In port now
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Arrival profile
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Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Virtsu and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Virtsu 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
- Engine stores
- No
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Emergency only
- Dry dock
- None
- Slipway
- Small
- Electrical repair
- No
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- No
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
- Floating cranes
- No
- Lifts of 100 t+
- No
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
- Medical facilities
- No
Largest vessel
- Length
- 130 m
- Beam
- 20 m
- Draft
- 6.5 m
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Virtsu, 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
- Ice
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- No
- Vessel traffic service
- No
- Traffic separation scheme
- No
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- No
- Ice breaking
- No
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Dangerous cargo anchorage
- No
- Container
- No
- Ro-ro
- Yes
- Dry bulk
- Yes
- Liquid bulk
- No
- Breakbulk
- Yes
- Oil terminal
- No
- LNG terminal
- No
- Med mooring
- No
- Beach mooring
- No
- Ice mooring
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- No
- Container cranes
- No
Connections
- Airport nearby
- No
- Rail connection
- No
Ports near Virtsu
Other Estonia ports on the same stretch of coast.
- RohukulaEstonia · EERHK
- HeltermaaEstonia · EEHLT
- Osmussaare SadamEstonia · EEOSM
- Paldiski PõhjasadamEstonia · EEPLN
- Paldiski SouthEstonia · EEPLS
- ParnuEstonia · EEPRN
- RoomassaareEstonia · EERMS
- SaaremaaEstonia · EESMA
Questions about Virtsu
What is the UN/LOCODE of Virtsu?
The UN/LOCODE of Virtsu is EEVIR.
Is pilotage compulsory in Virtsu?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Virtsu as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Virtsu?
Yes. Virtsu offers fuel oil, according to the nautical port index.
Does Virtsu have a dry dock?
No. The nautical port index lists no dry dock in Virtsu.
What is the largest vessel Virtsu can take?
The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 130 m long, 20 m wide, 6.5 m draft for Virtsu.
Is Virtsu a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Virtsu.
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