Port of Scheveningen

PortsLast updated: 31 August 2026

Scheveningen is a harbor behind a breakwater in Netherlands, Kingdom of the, registered under the UN/LOCODE code NLSCE.

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, breakwater
Shelter
Fair
Entrance restrictions
Affected by tide, other factors
Charted depths
  • Anchorage9.4–10.7 m (31–35 ft)
  • Cargo pier6.4–7.6 m (21–25 ft)
Terminal infrastructure
  • Cargo handlingCargo pier charted (6.4–7.6 m (21–25 ft))

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

Mean tidal range
2 m
Max. vessel size
Up to 152 m (500 ft) length
Also noted
turning area available

Facilities and services

The port requires an ETA message. Pilotage is available, available with local assistance, and advisable. Assist tugs are available. A deratting certificate and other quarantine services are available. Communications include telephone, radio, radiotelephone, air, and rail. Cargo can be worked at wharves.

The port offers medical facilities, garbage disposal, and dirty ballast reception. Supplies on offer include provisions, water, and fuel oil.

Repair capability is rated limited and there is a small drydock.

Notes and references

  1. NGA Pub. 150, World Port Index, 27th ed. (2019), index no. 31070, Pub. 192, chart 37241. Port characteristics are historical reference data; verify current depths, restrictions, facilities, and services with official notices.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.