Skagen

Port info
General information
Located at the top of Denmark, Port of Skagen is Denmark’s northernmost cruise port and at the Your port contacts:
same time the largest fishing port in Denmark and a very popular yachting port.
Port of Skagen is a perfect stopover between Copenhagen/ The Baltics and the Norwegian desti- Skagen Port Authority
nations.
Havnevagtvej 30
CRUISE FACILITIES DK 9990 Skagen
Port of Skagen offers three cruise piers –
Krydstogtkajen – Pier 9 – Length 500 m allowing an LOA up to 400 m - water depth 12 m Phone: +45 98 44 13 46
Pier 10 – Length 190m allowing an LOA up to 220m - water depth 9m.
Godskajen – Pier 41 – length 295m allowing an LOA up to 300m. Water depth 13 m. E-mail: [email protected]
Port entrance of 200m.
Welcome facilities at all cruise piers holding information and guidance, lounge, restrooms, show- Web: www.portofskagen.com
room, souvenir shop and FREE WIFI

WELCOME TO SKAGEN – ONE OF SCANDINAVIA’S TOP 5 DESTINATIONS

Country: Denmark
Position: 57° 43´N, 10° 35´E.
Language: Danish
Currency: Danish crowns.
Cruise Season: All year round.
Average temperatures: May 10.7° C – June 14.4° C – July 15.7° C
August 17.8° C – September 12.38° C.
Recommended Days: Monday-Saturday. Some shops are closed on Sundays.
Local Time: GMT+1
Summertime: Yes
Emergency telephone no: +45 112 Falck Rescue Service
Nearest Airport: Aalborg
Distance from Skagen: 100 km
Approach Berthing policy
Approach Port of Skagen: Follow the leading line to the breakwater. Berth booking
The port is navigable day and night. • Requests for reservation of berths should be sent by email to
Pilotage: Pilot is not compulsory [email protected] and [email protected] by the cruise
Pilot boarding position: Port of Skagen P/B (57° 42,7´N, 10° 38,8´E) or lines or ships agent.
Skagen 2 P/B (57° 44´N, 10° 46´E ) • All requests will be confirmed as soon as berth availability has
Booking: 24 hours prior to arrival via email. been checked.
Notice: 2 hours prior to arrival via phone.
Working VHF Channel on arrival: 12 or 16. Berth allocation
Pilot Station: Skawpilot • Berth allocations will be offered at a first come first served-
Phone: +45 98 44 37 87. basis. Should two vessels wish to call at the same day Port of
Email: [email protected] Skagen reserves the right to move the smallest ship regard-
Pilot Hours: 24 hours less of the date of the booking.
Rates: Based on L x W x D
Prevailing Currents: Up to one knot.
Winds: Prevailing winds from west and south westerly directions
ETA to: Directly to port authorities or via ship’s agent.
ETA needed: 36 hours prior to arrival. To be confirmed 4 hours prior
to arrival.

Arrival
Arrival documentation via
SafeSeaNet
Berthing Options

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LO A
A 30
22 0
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400
LOA
Berthing information

Cruise berths Cruise Pier no. 9 Cruise Pier no. 10 Secondary Cruise Pier no. 41
Length of piers 500m 190m 295m
Type of piers Mixed use facility Mixed use facility Mixed use facility
Max lenght of ships 400m 220m 300m
Min. depth alongside at MWL 12m 9m 13m - 9.5m
Max air draft No limits No limits No limits
Height of piers at MWL 2.60m 2m 2.6m
Width of piers 30m 40m 30m
Special mooring required No Only if LOA exceeds 190m Only if LOA exceeds 260m
Tidal movement/range 0.5m 0.5m 0.5m
Spacing between bollards 15m 18m 19.5m
SWL bollards 125t 50t 100t + 3 x storm bollards of each
150t
Type of fenders Cone fender with fender shield Wood and rubber Cone fender with fender shield
2.5x2.5m 2.3x2.7m
Local gangways available No No No
Can ship’s gangways be used Yes Yes Yes
Clean pier before arrival Yes Yes Yes
ISPS certified Port facility no.: DKSKA-0023 Port facility no.: DKSKA-0017 Port facility no.: DKSKA-0026
Distance to town centre 1.6 km 1.6 km 2 km
Time on foot 20 minutes 20 minutes 30 minutes
Tourism information at pier Yes Yes Yes
City maps available at pier Yes Yes Yes
Fixed sign/map at the pier with direc- Yes Yes Yes
tions between pier and town
Free Wi-Fi at pier Yes Yes No
Crew designated centre at pier Yes No No
Taxi stand and general price guidance Yes Yes Yes
Shuttle buses required No, but recommended – Port of Ska- No, but recommended – Port of No, but recommended – Port of
gen provides 1 complimentary shuttle Skagen provides 1 complimentary Skagen provides 1 complimentary
bus per cruise ships calls for ships shuttle bus per cruise ships calls for shuttle bus per cruise ships calls
exceeding 15.000 GT ships exceeding 15.000 GT for ships exceeding 15.000 GT
Restrooms at pier also for handicapped Yes Yes Yes
Space for tour buses at pier Yes Yes Yes
Nearest ATM 1.6 km 1.6 km 2 km
Nearest bank 1.6 km 1.6 km 2 km
Post office at pier For letters yes. For packages 1.8 km For letters yes. For packages 1.8 km For letters yes. For packages 1.8
km
Distance to nearest airport 100 km 100 km 100km
Public transport – train 2 km 2 km 2.5km

Tugs and linesmen available – (not

compulsory)
• Service: 24 hours
• A number of local tugs with up to 23,5 ton
bollard pull available on request.
• Larger tugs from nearby ports available with a
notice (Typical minimum 12 hours).
• Bollard pull: 7.5 BP, 18 BP and 23,5 BP
• Ship or tug lines: Ship’s lines.
• Booking: At the earliest convenient time.
• Notice: Local tugs – 4 hours prior to arrival.
Others – min. 12 hours prior to arrival – due
to mobilisation.
• Rates: Based on L x B x D
• Port Officials hours: 24
• Customs Officials hours: 24
• Arrival/departure time restrictions: No
Services
All fees/costs are subject to revision and inflation indexation

Garbage information Fresh water

Dry garbage facility: Yes Fresh water: In port – delivered from pier by shore hoses.
Wet garbage facility: Yes Number of hoses: Several
Can barges come alongside: Yes – charge not included Fitting types:
Container sizes: Up to 2 x10 m3 by request or directly to garbage truck 2” or 4” Storz connections (Cruise Pier 9)
For cruise vessels up to 80.000 GT it is possible to discharge 10m3 of 2” Storz connections (Cruise Pier 10)
general waste free of charge. 2” or 4” Storz connections (Cruise Pier 41)
For cruise vessels above 80.000 GT it is possible to discharge 20m3 of One connection capacity up to 65 cbm/hour
general waste free of charge Two connections capacity up to 100 cbm/hour
Garbage taken to incinerator (waste - to - energy) or recycling
Sludge disposal: Yes Costs:
Engine slop: Limited quantities can be received free of charge. Price per cubic meter: DKK 25
Notice about discharge of garbage, waste oil, sewage and scrubber Connection fee (within normal working hours): DKK 412.68
water must be given minimum 24 hours prior to arrival on weekdays Connection fee (Outside normal working hours): DKK 619
and 48 hours on holidays and weekends. Water meter rental/day DKK 51,63

Emptying of 10m3 tipping container for combustible waste, including

dues DKK 2.000 per emptying.

Pick up of combustible waste directly at the ship, is invoiced at cost

price from recycling station + 15% handling fee.
Garbage truck waiting time will be invoiced at cost + 15% handling
fee!
Services
PRF for sewage - Black and greywater Discharge of sewage at Cruise Pier 41 is possible by road
Port of Skagen has established stationery PRF for sewage – tankers. For prices, please contact Port of Skagen - Deputy
Blackwater and Greywater. director/COO Mikal Nielsen on email. [email protected]
The facility has 6 shore connections at Cruise Pier no. 9 , tel. +45 26 78 32 33.
and 2 shore connections at Cruise Pier no. 10 with direct
discharge to the municipal sewage system via a 800 cbm Scrubber waste water
tank. Waste water from exhaust gas scrubber systems (EGCS) is
received.
Capacity: approx. 200 cbm/hour Prices depends on the quantity and characteristic of the
Max capacity per cruise call: 800 cbm scrubber waste water.

Criteria for reception of sewage – Sewage shall be pumped Is accepted and invoiced according to the cost price from the
ashore by means of the ship’s own pumps. recycling station +15% handling fee.
Price per cbm: DKK 50
Connection fee: DKK 1.000 All prices are subject to revision and inflation indexation.

Bunkering options in Skagen

Bunker One can supply different types of MGO and HFO
– either by barge or via two ex-pipe connections along the
cruise pier.
Harbour Dues – Port of Skagen
NB – The prices indicated in the following refer exclusively to cruise ship calls with pas-
sengers allowed to disembark. Information on conditions regarding technical calls please
contact Deputy director/COO Mikal Nielsen on email. [email protected] , tel. +45 26
78 32 33.

For 2024 and 2025 Port of Skagen offers the following rates and discounts.

Rates for Port of Skagen:

2024 – Berthing: DKK 2.85 /GT per calendar day
2025 – Berthing: DKK 2.85 /GT per calendar day
From 2024 – Calls exceeding one calendar day will be invoiced an
additional fee of DKK 0.8/GT per extra calendar day

Discount rates for fourth call or more by the same vessel:

2024 – Berthing: DKK 1.85 /GT per calendar day
2025 – Berthing: DKK 1.85 /GT per calendar day
From 2024 – Calls exceeding one calendar day will be invoiced an Distances from Port
additional fee of DKK 0.8/GT per extra calendar day
of Skagen to:
ISPS fee per calendar day: DKK 0.26 /GT – Max fee per calendar day: DKK 17.000
Oslo 135 NM
Passenger fee: DKK 2 /Passenger per call.

Security Kristianssand 97 NM
Port facility ISPS compliant: Port ID no.: DKSKA Gøteborg 46 NM
Port facility Security Officer Tel: +45 98 44 13 46
Shoreside security personnel: Gates are always manned with security personnel København 140 NM
(Included in the ISPS fee).
Southampton 647 NM
Baggage XRAY facilities: No
Pier no. 10 – Port facility no: DKSKA-0017 Dover 536 NM
Pier no. 9 – Port facility no: DKSKA-0023
Pier no. 41 – Port facility no: DKSKA-0026
Rev. 26-01-2024