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Kastrup Port

Kastrup Port - The Gateway of Copenhagen

Explore Kastrup Port, a vital maritime hub serving Copenhagen with exceptional connectivity and a rich array of facilities.

Overview of Kastrup Port

Kastrup Port is a strategically constructed maritime gateway located near Copenhagen, Denmark, renowned for its pivotal role in both passenger and freight transportation. Situated adjacent to the Copenhagen Airport, Kastrup Port serves as a key entry point for international travelers and goods alike. With its extensive facilities and deep-water access, the port effectively supports a mix of passenger ferries, cargo vessels, and recreational boating activities.

Historically, Kastrup Port has been integral to the development of urban infrastructure and trade in the region. As one of the busiest ports in Denmark, Kastrup has continually adapted to the evolving demands of global and local shipping. The port boasts multiple passenger terminals catering to ferries traveling to Sweden and other regional destinations, alongside dedicated freight handling areas for efficient cargo operations. Kastrup Port is not only a hub for commercial shipping but also hosts ferry services that enhance connectivity to the broader Øresund region, making it vital for commuters and travelers.

Environmental sustainability is a priority at Kastrup Port, where measures are implemented to reduce emissions and promote green technologies. Initiatives such as waste management systems and the introduction of electric ferry services demonstrate the port's commitment to minimizing its ecological footprint. As Kastrup Port continues to grow and adapt, it remains focused on enhancing its service offerings while working towards sustainable maritime practices.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Kastrup Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates55º 38' 19'' N, 12º 39' 15'' E
Decimal55.6387585, 12.6542761
U N/ L O C O D EDKKTP
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RegionBaltic Sea

Port Facilities

TerminalNo
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Oil Terminal-
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Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Inland portNo
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo PierNot specified
Mean TideNot specified
ShelterNot specified
Turning AreaNot specified
CompulsoryNot specified
AvailableNot specified
AdvisableNot specified
Local AssistNot specified
ProvisionsNot specified
Fuel OilNot specified
DeckNot specified
WaterNot specified
Diesel OilNot specified
EngineNot specified
0-24 Ton LiftsNot specified
25-49 Ton LiftsNot specified
50-100 Ton LiftsNot specified
100+ Ton LiftsNot specified
Fixed CranesNot specified
Mobile CranesNot specified
Floating CranesNot specified
Med MoorNot specified
IceNot specified
AnchorNot specified
BeachNot specified
AssistNot specified
SalvageNot specified
PratiqueNot specified
Deratt CertNot specified
LongshoreNot specified
Electrical RepairNot specified
SteamNot specified
ElectricalNot specified
Navigation EqNot specified
Ship RepairsNot specified
Marine RailroadNot specified
DegaussNot specified
Drydock SizeNot specified
Garbage DisposalNot specified
Dirty BallastNot specified
TelephoneNot specified
RadioNot specified
AirNot specified
TelegraphNot specified
Radio TelNot specified
RailNot specified

Key Port Metrics

Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Kastrup Port

Annual TEUs

1,000,000 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

500-600

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

24-36

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

80%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

92%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

1-2 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

DFDS Seaways
Scandlines
Stena Line

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Kastrup to Malmö
Kastrup to Helsingborg

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions
Port congestions

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Adverse weather
Operational delays

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Kastrup Port

Green Initiatives

Commitment to reducing carbon emissions
Promotion of electric ferry services

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

0.025 metric tons

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

Low

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

15-20

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

5-10

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

1-3 days

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Stable

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Kastrup Port

Intermodal Connections

Excellent road and rail connectivity
Proximity to Copenhagen Airport

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

Malmö
Helsingborg

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

Collaboration with major shipping lines

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Kastrup Port

Economic Significance

Kastrup Port plays a critical role in supporting the economy of Copenhagen and the surrounding regions, ensuring essential connectivity while prioritizing environmentally sustainable practices.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Kastrup Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Kastrup Port