Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Limited
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about RIGA port (LVRIX) — Latvia
Key information on RIGA Port.
RIGA (UN/Locode: LVRIX), Latvia is a seaport located at approximately 56.99450° N, 24.10450° E.
What type of vessels RIGA Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (73.14%), Other (14.48%), Tanker (9.9%) and Passenger (2.48%).
Where is RIGA Port located?
Coordinates: 56.99450° N, 24.10450° E.
- SKULTE — UN/Locode: LVSKU — 57.31450° N, 24.40200° E
- MERSRAGS — UN/Locode: LVMRX — 57.33403° N, 23.12227° E
- SALACGRIVA — UN/Locode: LVSAL — 57.75050° N, 24.33600° E
What are the key facilities and depths at RIGA Port?
Harbor type/size: River Natural and Large. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts, 25–49 MT lifts and 50–100 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, good holding ground and turning area. Depths: channel depth 12.5m - 13.7m; anchorage depth 21.6m - 22.9m; cargo pier depth 9.4m - 10m; oil terminal depth 6.4m - 7.6m and maximum draft approx. 12.05 m.
What restrictions apply at RIGA Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: apply and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: not available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available; first port of entry: available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do RIGA Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Bunkering, Container, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Passenger, Ro Ro, Special Craft, Tanker and Tugs Harbor Craft. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 365; max beam: 66; max draft: 16.92; max DWT: 156,559; max GT: 248663; max NT: 63078; min LOA: 12; min beam: 4; min draft: 2.34; min DWT: 77; min GT: 188; min NT: 70 and build year: 1956.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | LVRIX |
| Latitude / Longitude | 56.99º, 24.10º |
| Country | Latvia |
| Channel Depth | 12.5m - 13.7m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 21.6m - 22.9m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 9.4m - 10m |
| Oil Depth | 6.4m - 7.6m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 12.05 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | River Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Large |
