Rodbyhavn

Map

The following restrictions and approaches apply to the port of Rodbyhavn. If you require any further information, please contact ALFR. HOVMAND.

Situation

54 39 N - 11 21 E

Draft

5.00 m b.w. at mean tide.

LOA restrictions

80 m

Beam restrictions

15 m

Anchorage

Anchoring prohibited off the south coast of Lolland SW of Hyllekrog owing to the existence of submarine cables at a distance of 1.5 - 2 miles bearing SE - SSE of approaching buoy - depth of water 10 m.

Approach

Vessels to call 'Rodby Ferry Station' on Channel 74 for permission to enter port.

Entrance

Rodbyhavn SW light buoy, equipped with a racon, is moored about 1 mile SW of the harbour entrance. 1,000 m long entrance channel dredged to 8.5 m and marked by light buoys and beacons leads NE into the outer harbour from which a short, 30 m wide and 5 m deep channel branches N to the commercial basin. Maximum permitted draft for vessels 4.50 m b.w.

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. Apply earliest possible to ALFR. HOVMAND in order to arrange pilot.

Tides & currents

The tidal range is about 0.6 m, but the sea level may drop by up to 1.2 m with strong winds from SW, while gales from NE may raise it by up to 1.5 m.

Ice

The port is normally open all year round.

HEAD OFFICE

Bandholm
Havnepladsen 10
DK - 4941 Bandholm

BRANCH OFFICES

Rødbyhavn
Østre Kaj 5,
DK - 4970 Rødbyhavn

Nakskov
Havnegade 2,
DK - 4900 Nakskov

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