Seaport · Denmark
Port of Holbaek
Holbaek (Denmark) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 29440). It lies on the Kattegat.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Denmark
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- DKHBK
- World Port Index no.
- 29440
- Coordinates
- 55.72°N, 11.72°E
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- Coastal (breakwater)
- Shelter afforded
- Excellent
- Waters
- Kattegat; North Atlantic Ocean
- WPI region
- Sjaelland
- Repairs
- Limited
- Railway (slipway)
- Small
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 4.9 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 3.4 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 4.9 m |
Facilities
- Wharves
Cranes and lifting
- Fixed cranes
- Mobile cranes
- Lifts over 100 t
- Lifts 50–100 t
- Lifts 0–24 t
Navigation and port entry
- ETA message required
- Good holding ground
- Quarantine: sanitation
- Quarantine: other
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage available
- Pilotage advisable
Services
- Longshoremen
- Medical facilities
- Garbage disposal
- Dirty ballast disposal
Supplies
- Potable water
- Fuel oil
- Diesel oil
Communications and connections
- Telephone
- Radiotelephone
- Airport
- Rail
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) | 5,040 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 5,060 nm |
| Hai Phong | 4,540 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Holbaek, 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. 193 (Enroute) - Skagerrak and Kattegat.
Frequently asked questions about Holbaek
Where is Port of Holbaek?
Holbaek (Denmark) lies on the Kattegat, at about 55.72°N, 11.72°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Holbaek?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE DKHBK for Holbaek. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Holbaek from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 5,040 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 4,540 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Aarhus, Gothenburg, Hamburg.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Holbaek?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Holbaek 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.