Stralsund

1. Stralsund boarding on request, Mukran Lighted Buoy Pilot boards54°26.0′N 013°43.0′E
2. Stralsund boarding, Northern Approach Pilot boards54°34.0′N 013°03.0′E

Size limits

LOA 119.31m, draught 6.5m, beam 16.5m, 7,200DWT

Water density

Range 1008-1011.

Load line zone

Summer Zone for ships over 100m in length and Winter Seasonal Area for ships of 100m or less in length, Winter Nov 1 to Mar 31, Summer Apr 1 to Oct 31.

Tides

None.

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

Port limits

North Harbour: The harbour limits begin at the head of the North mole and run in the direction of the S point of Ballastkiste (Berth No 4). At a distance of 25m, measured from the quay boundary seawards, they run parallel to the quay in the direction of the NE side of Steinernen Fischbrucke (Berth No 9).

From this point they run at a distance of 25m seawards, around Steinerne Fischbrucke along to the quay. Then they run at a distance of 25m seawards from the quay boundary of Alten Sweden Quay (Berths No 10-12).

At Neuer Sweden Quay (Berths No 13-16), the port limits are reduced at 15m seawards. The seaward port limits finish at the SE'ly point of Berth No 16.

South Port: The seaward harbour limits begin at the S support of Ziegelgrabenbrucke, position 4 (54°18.2'N 013°06.3'E) and run in a SE'ly direction to position 5 (54°18.1'N 013°06,5.9'E).

From this position, the seaward port limits run in the direction of position 6 (54°18.0'N 013°07.0'E).

Then to position No 7 (54°18.0'N 013°06.4'E), then to the seaward port limits to position No 8 (54°17.3'N 013°06.2'E).

From position No 8, the seaward port limits run to position No 9 (54°17.3'N 013°06.2'E) and finish at position No 10 (54°17.3'N 013°06.1'E) in the area of Volkswerft Stralsund.

Mooring

No special instructions necessary.

Charts and publications

BA 2150. Admiralty Pilot18, NP286(2).

Communications

Ship's name, callsign, ETA-pilot, GT/BRZ and draught to be advised to "Stralsund Port and Traffic".

VHF: Ch 16, 14

Standard messages

Vessel's name, callsign, ETA-pilot, BRZ, draught, last port of call, destination, type of cargo.

Notice of readiness

Port Authority and agent should be kept well informed about Notices of Readiness.

Health

For health regulations, contact: Hansestadt Stralsund, Abt Gesundheitsamt, Knieperdamn 3 a, D-18435 Stralsund, Tel: +49 3831 379427, Fax: +49 3831 390716.

Customs and immigration

For Customs information contact: Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bundesfinanzverwaltung, Hiddenseerstrasse 2, D-18439 Stralsund, Tel: +49 3831 25830, Fax +49 3831 297157.

For Immigration information contact Bundesgrenzschutzamt Rostock, Bundesgrenzschutzinspektion Greifswalsd, Daenholm/Hiddenseerstrasse 4, D-18439 Stralsund, Tel: +49 3831 28740, Fax +49 3831 297921.

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: Bundesamt fur Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie.

Position: Head of Maritime Shipping Department.

Address: Bundesamt fur Seeschifffahrt u. Hydrographie (BSH) Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency Section S42 - Martime Security

Bernhard-Nocht-Str. 78

20359 Hamburg, Germany

Tel: +49 40 3190 7420

Fax: +49 40 3190 5009

Mob: +49 40 3190 7777

Web: http://www.deutsche-flagge.de/

Email: [email protected]

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

Repairs

All types of repair available.

Bunkers, water and stores

Fresh water: Available.

Bunkering: Gas oil always available. For other grades, seek agents advice.

Medical

Krankenhaus am Sund, Grosse Parower Strasse 47, D-18435 Stralsund, Tel: +49 3831 350 or Krankenhaus West, Rostocker Chaussee 70, D-18437 Stralsund, Tel: +49 3831 450.

Medical Transport: Deutsches Rotes Kreuz, Tel 49 3831 390406, Fax: 49 3831 393333

Crew change

Possible.

Transport

Nearest airport: Barth, 30km.

Airport facilities: Crew change and airfreight can be arranged by agents.

Nearest railway: Stralsund Central Station and Stralsund Ruegendamm Station.

Working hours

Mon-Fri, 1st shift 0530-1330hrs (meal 1000-1030hrs), 2nd shift 1330-2130hrs (meal 1800-1830hrs). Overtime possible on special request against extra payment 2130-0530hrs (meal 0200-0230hrs).

Sat; 0530-1330hrs. Overtime possible Sat 1330-0530hrs on Mon on special request against extra payment.

Sun and Holidays: Overtime possible on special request against extra payment, 1st shift 0530-1130hrs (meal 0830-0900hrs), 2nd shift 1130-1730hrs (meal 1430-1500hrs), 3rd shift 1730-2330hrs (meal 2030-2100hrs), 4th shift 2330-0530hrs (meal 0230-0300hrs).

Days before New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Labour Day, Whit Sunday and Christmas worked 0530-1130hrs (meal 0830-0900hrs).

Overtime to be arranged well in advance.

Where it is

Stralsund is situated on the Baltic coast and is protected by Ruegen Island.

The port

The port is kept open throughout the year with the use of an icebreaker. The port is separated by a bascule bridge (Zeigelgrabenbruecke) between the N and S ports. The port is able to handle bulk and general cargos.

Traffic

Approx 2,000,000t of cargo handled annually.

Where does the pilot board at Stralsund?

The pilot boards at Stralsund boarding on request, Mukran Lighted Buoy, 54°26.0′N 013°43.0′E. Stralsund has 2 pilot boarding places.

What time zone is Stralsund in?

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

What is the maximum draft at Stralsund?

The deepest berth listed is at South Terminal: 6.50 m maximum draught. The "Max draft per terminal" table gives each terminal's figure.

What is the water density at Stralsund?

Range 1008-1011.

Which load line zone is Stralsund in?

Summer Zone for ships over 100m in length and Winter Seasonal Area for ships of 100m or less in length, Winter Nov 1 to Mar 31, Summer Apr 1 to Oct 31.

Who carries out Port State Control at Stralsund?

Port State Control at Stralsund: Paris MOU.

What is the UN/LOCODE of Stralsund?

The UN/LOCODE of Stralsund is DESTL.

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