Port of Klaipėda
The Port of Klaipėda is a seaport located in Klaipėda, Lithuania. It is one of the few ice-free ports in northernmost Europe, and the second largest European Union port by tonnage in the Baltic. It serves as a port of call for cruise ships as well as freight transport. Regular passenger ferry lines connect to Kiel, Karlshamn, Copenhagen and other European cities.
Port of Klaipėda | |
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Location | |
Country | Lithuania |
Location | Klaipėda, Lithuania |
Coordinates | 55.717778°N 21.1125°E |
UN/LOCODE | LTKLJ |
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Opened | 1252 |
Owned by | Government of Lithuania |
Chief Executive Officer | Algis Latakas |
Statistics | |
Vessel arrivals | 6 552 (2021) |
Annual cargo tonnage | 45.62 million (2021) |
Annual container volume | 666 775 TEU (2021) |
Passenger traffic | 1076 (2021) |
Website portofklaipeda.lt |
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