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
- Drydock type: Large
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 LIEPAJA port (LVLPX) — Latvia
Key information on LIEPAJA Port.
LIEPAJA (UN/Locode: LVLPX), Latvia is a seaport located at approximately 56.53374° N, 20.98523° E.
What type of vessels LIEPAJA Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (83.71%), Tanker (7.3%), Other (6.74%) and Passenger (2.25%).
Where is LIEPAJA Port located?
Coordinates: 56.53374° N, 20.98523° E.
- BUTINGE — UN/Locode: LTBOT — 56.05478° N, 21.03058° E
- PALANGA — UN/Locode: LTPLQ — 56.05000° N, 20.96000° E
- KLAIPEDA — UN/Locode: LTKLJ — 55.68650° N, 21.13200° E
What are the key facilities and depths at LIEPAJA Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Medium. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts and 25–49 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading and turning area. Depths: channel depth 11m - 12.2m; anchorage depth 17.1m - 18.2m; cargo pier depth 7.1m - 9.1m; oil terminal depth 3.4m - 4.6m and maximum draft approx. 9.05 m.
What restrictions apply at LIEPAJA Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: apply 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: available; first port of entry: not available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do LIEPAJA Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Fishing, General Cargo, Passenger, Ro Ro, Special Craft, Tanker and Tugs Harbor Craft. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 512; max beam: 63; max draft: 13.3; max DWT: 63,438; max GT: 36322; max NT: 21600; min LOA: 14; min draft: 3.2; min DWT: 200; min GT: 333; min NT: 578 and build year: 1956.
Who are the ship suppliers at LIEPAJA Port?
Ship suppliers include Lions AR Serviss and Chandlerita Ship Supply.
Ship Agents at port
Service Providers at port
Suppliers at port
Shipyards at port
| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | LVLPX |
| Latitude / Longitude | 56.53º, 20.99º |
| Country | Latvia |
| Channel Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 17.1m - 18.2m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
| Oil Depth | 3.4m - 4.6m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 9.05 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Coastal Breakwater |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Medium |
