Port of Husum

PortsLast updated: 31 August 2026

Husum is a coastal harbor in Sweden, registered under the UN/LOCODE code SEHUS.

This is a directory stub generated from the UN/LOCODE registry; a fuller write-up has not yet been added.

Port characteristics

Size / type
Very small, Coastal, natural
Shelter
Good
Entrance restrictions
Affected by ice, other factors
Charted depths
  • Channel9.4–10.7 m (31–35 ft)
  • Anchorage6.4–7.6 m (21–25 ft)
  • Cargo pier6.4–7.6 m (21–25 ft)
  • Oil/LNG terminal9.4–10.7 m (31–35 ft)
Terminal infrastructure
  • Cargo handlingCargo pier charted (6.4–7.6 m (21–25 ft))
  • Oil / LNG handlingOil/LNG terminal charted (9.4–10.7 m (31–35 ft))

Container-terminal handling is not classified by the WPI dataset, so this entry does not infer it.

Mean tidal range
0 m
Max. vessel size
Up to 152 m (500 ft) length
Also noted
good holding ground

Facilities and services

The port requires an ETA message. Pilotage is compulsory, available, and advisable. Assist tugs are available. Communications include telephone, air, and rail. Cargo can be worked at wharves and anchor.

Fixed and mobile cranes are available, with lift capacity of 50–100 tons. Available services include longshore labor. Supplies on offer include water, fuel oil, and diesel oil.

Notes and references

  1. NGA Pub. 150, World Port Index, 27th ed. (2019), index no. 26790, Pub. 195, chart 44240. Port characteristics are historical reference data; verify current depths, restrictions, facilities, and services with official notices.
  2. NGA World Port Index database (WPI.mdb), 2019. Facilities and services data.
  3. Record status: WPI-classified port.