Situation

54° 49,9´ N. 11° 07,8´E

Draft / Berths

Berth no. -1/1/RO-RO/5/6: 8.50 m b.w. at mean tide

Berth no. 2/3/4/8/11: 6.30 m b.w. at mean tide

Berth no. 9: 5.50 m b.w. at mean tide

Berth no. 10: 3.50 m b.w. at mean tide

Berth no. 12/13: 7.50 m b.w. at mean tide

LOA restrictions

183 m

Beam restrictions          

21 m

Anchorage

Smaller vessels can find good anchorages on Albue Roads, or Enehoeje with depths of 4.5-5.5m.

Approach

Vessels to call 'Nakskov Port Authority' on Channel 16 for permission to enter port.

Entrance

A 6 mile long buoyed and partly lighted channel dredged to a depth of 8.5 m over a bottom width of 40 m leads through Nakskov Fjord into the harbour. Max speed in the channel is 5 knots

Night navigation may be possible for smaller vessels under favourable conditions, provided they are fitted with a searchlight and in possession of local knowledge. Maximum permitted draft is 0.50 m less than draft for each berth stipulated above.

ETA

Contact ALFR. HOVMAND earliest possible, and latest 24 hours prior ETA or at departure from last port for timely information to stevedorers and port authorities.

Pilot

Not compulsory, but recommended if the port is unfamiliar.

Apply earliest possible to ALFR. HOVMAND in order to arrange pilot. Pilots board vessels outside the island Enehoeje.

Tugs are obtainable and can be arranged by ALFR. HOVMAND.

The tidal range is about 0.6 m, but the sea level may drop by up to 1.0 m with strong winds from SW and W, while gales from NE and E may raise it by up to 1.5 m.