Rovinj

1. Rovinj pilot boarding place Pilot boards45°05.0′N 013°37.5′E

Size limits

LOA 200m, draught 5.5m.

Water density

1025.

Load line zone

Summer.

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

Approach

The harbour is entered directly from the open sea, avoiding the following dangers, (positioned from Rt Sv Eufemija):

Otok Banjol, (1nm SW), steep to and may be passed on either side;

Plicina Muntrav (0.9nm SSW)

Plicina Sv Katarina, (0.6nm SSW)

Plicina Skvero, (0.3nm N)

Plicina Mucja, (0.5nm NNW)

Plicina Figarola, (1nm NW).

The approach to Juzna Luka from the S through Uvala Sabionera passes E of a buoy (E cardinal) moored on the edge of a bank with depths of less than 5.0m over it, which extends from the E extremity of Otocic Sv Katarina.

Anchorages

Outer anchorage: Vessels may anchor during a Bora about 1.25nm WNW of Rt Sv Eufemija Ligh.

Anchorage is available in Val di Bora Bay in depths of 15m.

Prohibited anchorage: Anchorage is prohibited in an area marked by boards displaying inverted white anchors between the N end of Otocic Sv Katarina and the root of the angled mole, due to the presence of several underwater cables and a pipeline.

Charts and publications

BA 201, 1426. Admiralty Pilot NP47, NP286(3).

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

ISPS Designated Authority: Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Development.

Position: Assistant Minister

Address: 1000 Zagreb, Prisavlje 14, Croatia.

Tel: +385 1 616 9250.

Fax: +385 1 619 9069.

Mob: +385 989 835032

Email: [email protected]

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

Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI):

Croatia has signed a PSI ship boarding agreement with the USA aimed at stemming the flow of weapons of mass destruction. If a US or Croatia flagged vessel is suspected of trafficking proliferation related cargo, either party to this agreement can request authorisation to board, search and possibly detain the others vessel and its cargo.

Repairs

There are no repair facilities available.

Bunkers, water and stores

Fresh water: Available.

Bunkers: There is a small petrol station located on the quay at the northern port used for bunkering fishing boats and yachts.

Medical

Pula General Hospital, Pula, 40km.

Transport

Nearest Airport: Pula Airport, 40km.

Nearest Railway: Pula, 30km; Kanfanar, 25km.

Working hours

0700-1700hrs.

Where it is

Rovinj is situated on the Istra Peninsula, midway between Pula and Piran, the harbour lies to the S of the town.

The port

The port is well protected for passenger and coastal vessels and handles mainly passenger traffic and fishing.

Where does the pilot board at Rovinj?

The pilot boards at Rovinj pilot boarding place, 45°05.0′N 013°37.5′E.

What time zone is Rovinj in?

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

What is the water density at Rovinj?

1025.

Which load line zone is Rovinj in?

Summer.

Who carries out Port State Control at Rovinj?

Port State Control at Rovinj: Paris MOU.

What is the UN/LOCODE of Rovinj?

The UN/LOCODE of Rovinj is HRROV.

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