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
CountryLithuania
LocationKlaipėda, Lithuania
Coordinates55.717778°N 21.1125°E / 55.717778; 21.1125
UN/LOCODELTKLJ
Details
Opened1252
Owned byGovernment of Lithuania
Chief Executive OfficerAlgis Latakas
Statistics
Vessel arrivals6 552 (2021)
Annual cargo tonnage45.62 million (2021)
Annual container volume666 775 TEU (2021)
Passenger traffic1076 (2021)
Website
portofklaipeda.lt
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