Lithuania

Port of Klaipeda (LT KLJ)

UN/LOCODE
LT KLJ
Harbor size
Medium
Channel depth
15 m
Nearest city
Klaipėda
Body of water
Baltic Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Lithuania
Port of Klaipeda, Lithuania © Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Port information
Also known as
Memel
Coordinates
55.7167, 21.1167 (55°43′N 21°07′E)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
River, natural
Shelter
Good
Tidal range
1 m
Anchorage depth
39 m
Cargo pier depth
6.4 m
Oil terminal depth
12.5 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
400 m × 54 m × 13.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Repairs: Moderate Marine railway (slipway): Medium Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Rail connection: Yes Entrance restricted by tide: Yes Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
RoRo Wharves Anchorage Breakbulk Container Solid bulk Liquid bulk Mediterranean mooring LNG terminal Oil terminal
Cranes
Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Engine supplies
Ratings
#118
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #118
211.05
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 211.05

Klaipeda is a seaport on the coast of Lithuania, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Medium, with a River, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 15.0 m, a key limit on vessel draft. The port lies close to Klaipėda, the nearest major population center.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Klaipeda located?
Klaipeda is a seaport in Lithuania, near Klaipėda.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Klaipeda?
The UN/LOCODE for Klaipeda is LT KLJ.
What is the channel depth at Klaipeda?
The channel depth at Klaipeda is 15 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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