Port of Oldenburg

PortsLast updated: 31 August 2026

Oldenburg is a river harbor in Germany, registered under the UN/LOCODE code DEOLO.

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, River, natural
Shelter
Good
Entrance restrictions
Affected by tide, other factors
Overhead limitations
Bridges or power cables present
Charted depths
  • Channel1.8–3.0 m (6–10 ft)
  • Cargo pier3.4–4.6 m (11–15 ft)
Terminal infrastructure
  • Cargo handlingCargo pier charted (3.4–4.6 m (11–15 ft))

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

Mean tidal range
3 m
Max. vessel size
Up to 152 m (500 ft) length

Facilities and services

The port is a first port of entry and requires an ETA message. Pilotage is compulsory. A deratting certificate and other quarantine services are available. Communications include telephone, radio, air, and rail.

The port offers medical facilities, garbage disposal, and dirty ballast reception. Fixed cranes are available, with lift capacity of 50–100 tons. Available services include longshore labor. Supplies on offer include provisions, water, and fuel oil.

Repair capability is rated limited and a small marine railway.

Notes and references

  1. NGA Pub. 150, World Port Index, 27th ed. (2019), index no. 30870, Pub. 192, chart 37235. Port characteristics are historical reference data; verify current depths, restrictions, facilities, and services with official notices.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.