Latvia

Port of Riga (LV RIX)

UN/LOCODE
LV RIX
Harbor size
Large
Channel depth
12.5 m
Nearest city
Rīga
Body of water
Gulf of Riga; Baltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Latvia
Port of Riga, Latvia © Julo · Public domain
Port information
Region
LV-RIX
Coordinates
56.9500, 24.1000 (56°57′N 24°06′E)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
River, natural
Shelter
Fair
Tidal range
2 m
Anchorage depth
21.6 m
Cargo pier depth
9.4 m
Oil terminal depth
6.4 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
311.1 m × 45 m × 14.8 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Repairs: Limited Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
RoRo Wharves Breakbulk Container Solid bulk Liquid bulk Oil terminal
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water
Ratings
#193
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #193
109.84
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 109.84

Riga is a seaport on the coast of Latvia, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Large, with a River, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 12.5 m, a key limit on vessel draft. The port lies close to Rīga, the nearest major population center.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Riga located?
Riga is a seaport in Latvia, near Rīga.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Riga?
The UN/LOCODE for Riga is LV RIX.
What is the channel depth at Riga?
The channel depth at Riga is 12.5 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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