Sea / River port
Container terminal

Sisimiut Port Details

General Information

Address Box 450Sisimiut DK-3911Greenland
Port Authority Royal Arctic Havneservice
Phone 299 86 59 33
Fax 299 86 57 32
Email -
Coordinates 66°57'5" N, -53°-40'-59" W
Decimal 66.9516179,-53.6831456
UN/LOCODE GLJHS
Port Type Seaport
Port Size Small
Website http://www.ral.gl
Terminal Unavailable

Port Specifications

Port Detail

Region Arctic Ocean
Inland port Unavailable

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 14 feet m
Tide Unavailable
Overhead Limit Unavailable
Swell Unavailable

Water Depth

Channel 76 feet - OVER 23.2m - OVER
Cargo Pier 31 - 35 feet 9.4 - 10 meters
Mean Tide 14 feet
Anchorage 76 feet - OVER 23.2m - OVER

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Small
Shelter Fair
Max Vessel Size Up to 500 feet in length
Harbor Type Coastal Natural

Port Services

Pilotage

Compulsory Unavailable
Available Available
Advisable Available
Local Assist Unavailable

Supplies

Provisions Available
Fuel Oil Unavailable
Deck Unavailable
Water Available
Diesel Oil Available
Engine Unavailable

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts Available
25-49 Ton Lifts Unavailable
50-100 Ton Lifts Unavailable
100+ Ton Lifts Unavailable
Fixed Cranes Available
Mobile Cranes Available
Floating Cranes Unavailable

Loading & Unloading

Wharves Available
Med Moor Available
Ice Unavailable
Anchor Available
Beach Unavailable

Tugs

Assist Available
Salvage Unavailable

Quarantine

Pratique Unavailable
Deratt Cert Unavailable

Port Services

Longshore Unavailable
Electrical Repair Unavailable
Steam Unavailable
Electrical Unavailable
Navigation Eq Unavailable

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Moderate
Marine Railroad Small
Degauss -
Garbage Disposal Unavailable
Dirty Ballast Unavailable

Communications

Telephone Unavailable
Radio Available
Air Available
Telegraph Available
Radio Tel Available
Rail Unavailable