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Zaandam

Zaandam is a small lake or canal harbour on the North Sea, in the Netherlands. Its UN/LOCODE is NLZAA. Pilotage is not compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Zaandam 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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Port profile

UN/LOCODENLZAA
CountryNetherlands
TypePort
RegionNorth Sea
Coordinates52.445, 4.829

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Heading here

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In port now

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Arrival profile

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How many vessels arrive at Zaandam day by day over the next two weeks, by type.

Port calls and time in port

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Recent calls at Zaandam and how long each vessel stayed.

Services and supplies

What Zaandam 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

Harbour

Pilotage
Not compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes

Waste and health

Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Zaandam, 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
Excellent
Entrance restrictions
Other
Pilotage available
Yes
Pilotage advisable
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
ETA message required
Yes
Overhead limits
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Sanitation inspection
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes
Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Zaandam

Other Netherlands ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Zaandam

What is the UN/LOCODE of Zaandam?

The UN/LOCODE of Zaandam is NLZAA.

Is pilotage compulsory in Zaandam?

No. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Zaandam as not compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Zaandam?

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

Is Zaandam a first port of entry?

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

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