Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Limited
- Railway type: Small
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about NUUK port (GLGOH) — Greenland
Key information on NUUK Port.
NUUK (UN/Locode: GLGOH), Greenland is a seaport located at approximately 64.17350° N, -51.72110° E.
What type of vessels NUUK Port handles?
Port usage is Passenger (38.46%), Other (38.46%), Cargo (20.88%) and Tanker (2.2%).
Where is NUUK Port located?
Coordinates: 64.17350° N, -51.72110° E.
- KANGERDLUARSSORUSEG (FARINGEHAVN — UN/Locode: GLFHN — 63.67000° N, -51.46000° E
- SEQI OLIVINE MINE — UN/Locode: GLSEQ — 64.97000° N, -51.57000° E
What are the key facilities and depths at NUUK Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, Mediterranean mooring and good holding ground. Depths: channel depth 18.6m - 19.8m; anchorage depth 17.1m - 18.2m; cargo pier depth 9.4m - 10m and maximum draft approx. 7.05 m.
What restrictions apply at NUUK Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: restrictions present; swell: no specific restriction; ice: restrictions present; overhead limits: none and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: not available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: available; pilotage advisable; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do NUUK Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Fishing, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Pleasure Craft, Special Craft, Tanker and Tugs Harbor Craft. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 295; max beam: 38; max draft: 11; max DWT: 40,558; max GT: 91740; max NT: 11481; min LOA: 14; min beam: 4; min draft: 3.5; min DWT: 155; min GT: 357; min NT: 107 and build year: 1914.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | GLGOH |
| Latitude / Longitude | 64.17º, -51.72º |
| Country | Greenland |
| Channel Depth | 18.6m - 19.8m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 17.1m - 18.2m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 9.4m - 10m |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 7.05 |
| Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |
