Seaport · Sweden
Port of Degerhamn
Degerhamn (Sweden) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 24790). It lies on the Baltic Sea.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Sweden
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- SEDEG
- World Port Index no.
- 24790
- Coordinates
- 56.35°N, 16.42°E
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- Coastal (breakwater)
- Shelter afforded
- Poor
- Waters
- Baltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- WPI region
- Oland
- Repairs
- Limited
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 6.5 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 7.9 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 6.4 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 4.9 m |
| Entrance width | 40.0 m |
| Max vessel length | 90.0 m |
| Max vessel draft | 5.9 m |
Facilities
- Wharves
- Anchorage
- Solid bulk
- Breakbulk
Cranes and lifting
- Fixed cranes
- Lifts 0–24 t
Entrance restrictions
- Heavy swell
- Ice
- Other restrictions
Navigation and port entry
- ETA message required
- Good holding ground
- Quarantine: sanitation
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Pilotage available
- Local assistance
- Tugs: assistance
Services
- Medical facilities
- Garbage disposal
Supplies
- Provisions
- Potable water
- Fuel oil
Communications and connections
- Telephone
- Telefax
- Radio
- Airport
Only items reported as available in the World Port Index are listed.
Distance from Vietnam
Great-circle (straight-line) distances from Vietnam’s main port clusters. Actual sea routes are longer, as ships follow sea lanes around land.
| From | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) | 4,880 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 4,900 nm |
| Hai Phong | 4,380 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Degerhamn, with full port guides:
Data source
Port characteristics on this page come from the NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150, U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency), as distributed in the seaport-data-js dataset. The index is a navigational reference and may not reflect recent construction, terminal changes or current operating limits. Always confirm details with the port authority, agent or carrier. Sailing directions: Sailing Directions Pub. 194 (Enroute) - Baltic Sea (Southern Part).
Frequently asked questions about Degerhamn
Where is Port of Degerhamn?
Degerhamn (Sweden) lies on the Baltic Sea, at about 56.35°N, 16.42°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Degerhamn?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE SEDEG for Degerhamn. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
What is the maximum vessel size at Degerhamn?
The World Port Index reports a maximum vessel length 90.0 m, draft 5.9 m for Degerhamn. Limits can change with dredging and terminal works, so check with the port or agent.
How far is Degerhamn from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 4,880 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 4,380 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Gdynia, Gdańsk, Gothenburg.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Degerhamn?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Degerhamn through our carrier contracts and agent network. Send us your cargo details for a quote.
Information on this page is general guidance compiled by Global Logistic Group from public sources. Port facilities, carrier networks, routings and transit times change frequently; always confirm current schedules, cut-offs and requirements with us or the carrier before booking.