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Hengelo

NLHGLNetherlands52°39.3′N 005°36.0′EUpdated Nov 2019Open in the Ports tool

KEY DATAUTC+1 · IALA A
INSPECTIONSParis MOU port.

Key data

LOCAL TIMEUTC+1Clocks go to UTC+2 on 28 Mar 2027. Back to UTC+1 on 31 Oct 2027.worked out from the port's time zone
IALA REGIONARed to port when entering.from the country

Max draft per terminal

TerminalMax draughtMax LOABerths
Akzo Nobel Hengelo——4
Combi Terminal Twente B.V. (CTT)——1
HKS Metals Hengelo——1
Metal processing - Den Oudsten BV——2
Zandmaatschappij Twenthe BV——2
VARO Energy Terminal Hengelo——2

Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.

Inspections

Port State Control here: Paris MOU.

Running now: the Paris and Tokyo MOU concentrated inspection campaign on cargo securing, 1 September to 30 November 2026. Its questions are published: the questionnaire.

ISPS

The Netherlands has a separate National Authority for all of the following areas:

Rotterdam, Curacao, Netherland Antilles, Amsterdam, Zeeland Seaports, Groningen Seaports, Moerdijk, Dordrecht, The Hague, Harlingen and Den Helder.

For further ISPS information see IMO website https://www.imo.org.

About Hengelo

updated Nov 2019

Where it is

Hengelo is a city in the eastern part of Netherlands, in the province of Overijssel.

The port

Port of Hengelo is located along the Twente canel, the port handles containers, general cargo and liquid facilities.

Questions about Hengelo

What time zone is Hengelo in?

Local time at Hengelo is UTC+1. Clocks go to UTC+2 on 28 Mar 2027. Back to UTC+1 on 31 Oct 2027.

Who carries out Port State Control at Hengelo?

Port State Control at Hengelo: Paris MOU.

What is the UN/LOCODE of Hengelo?

The UN/LOCODE of Hengelo is NLHGL.

Tips from seafarers

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