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: Moderate
- 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 SISIMIUT port (GLJHS) — Greenland
Key information on SISIMIUT Port.
SISIMIUT (UN/Locode: GLJHS), Greenland is a seaport located at approximately 66.94150° N, -53.66850° E.
What type of vessels SISIMIUT Port handles?
Port usage is Passenger (57.78%), Cargo (22.22%), Other (15.56%) and Tanker (4.44%).
Where is SISIMIUT Port located?
Coordinates: 66.94150° N, -53.66850° E.
What are the key facilities and depths at SISIMIUT Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, anchorage loading/offloading, Mediterranean mooring and good holding ground. Depths: channel depth 23.2m - OVER; anchorage depth 23.2m - OVER and cargo pier depth 11m - 12.2m.
What restrictions apply at SISIMIUT Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; 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: not 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: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: available; pilotage advisable; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do SISIMIUT Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Container, Fishing, General Cargo, Passenger, Special Craft, Tanker and Tugs Harbor Craft. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 252; max beam: 34; max draft: 11; max DWT: 40,558; max GT: 68500; max NT: 10288; min LOA: 15; min beam: 4; min draft: 3.67; min DWT: 163; min GT: 1106; min NT: 359 and build year: 1971.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | GLJHS |
| Latitude / Longitude | 66.94º, -53.67º |
| Country | Greenland |
| Channel Depth | 23.2m - OVER |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 23.2m - OVER |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | - |
| Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |
