# Turku, Finland (FITKU)

FITKUUN LOCODE

60.4333° /22.2166° Latitude / Longitude

## Port Restrictions

- Max draft: 10
- Max beam: 80
- Max LOA: 250
- Max DWT: 85,000
- Anchorage Depth: 29

## AVAILABLE LIFT AND CRANES

0-24mt 25-49mt 50-99mt 100-149mt 150+mt

## General Description

**Location:** The port of Turku is situated on the SW coast of Finland, at the mouth of the River Aurajoki, equidistant from Stockholm and St Petersburg.

**General overview:** The harbour is well protected, has a soft clay bottom, no tide and only a slight current. It is kept open throughout the year with the use of icebreakers.

The port has a total land area of 225ha, 5 berths with a total quayage of 1,150m with depths 7.6-10.0m.

Facilities available for dry bulk, container, and liquid cargoes, specializing in Ro-Ro and passenger traffic.

**Cargoes:**
- Exports are timber, paper, granite, agricultural products, electronics and diesel engines.
- Imports include iron, machinery, motor vehicles, forage, oils and chemicals.

**Traffic figures:** Approx. 2,700 vessels, 3,400,000t of cargo, 23,000TEU and 3,600,000 passengers handled annually.

**Load line zone:**
- Summer Zone for ships over 100m in length
- Winter Seasonal Area for ships of 100m or less in length.
- Winter Nov 1 to Mar 31
- Summer Apr 1 to Oct 31.

**Max size:**
- Main harbour: LOA 250m // Draught 10m.
- Pansio Oil Harbour: LOA 170m, draught 9m.
- STX shipyard fairway no length limitations (Draught 9m)

- West Berth 35
  - Max draft 8.5m
  - Max LOA about 230m

- West Berth 36-40
  - Max draft 10.0-9.0m
  - Max LOA about 230m

- Linnanaukko Berth 25-27
  - Max draft 7.0m
  - Max LOA about 230m

No limitations in the roads. Larger vessels may be accepted after consultation with the Harbour Master.

**Site:** [portofturku.fi](https://portofturku.fi/)

## AVAILABLE FACILITIES

- Break Bulk
- Container
- Liquid
- Dry Bulk
- Passenger
- Dry Dock
- Bunkering
- Multipurpose
- Ro-Ro

## AVAILABLE WAREHOUSES

- Timber
- Grain
- Chemicals
- Dry bulk (ore, coal, etc)
- General cargo
- Reefer cargo

## SERVICE PROVIDERS

**Port Agency**  
C & C Port Agency Finland  
PIC: Jani Karelius  
+358 103467813, +358 405189953  
[helsinki@portagency.fi](mailto:helsinki@portagency.fi), [west.finland@portagency.fi](mailto:west.finland@portagency.fi)  
Hietalahdenranta 5 c/B FI-00120 HELSINKI

**BALTIC LINE FINLAND OY**  
PIC: Turku  
+358 504074712  
[baltic@balticline.fi](mailto:baltic@balticline.fi)  
Kuljetuskatu 13

**GAC Finland Oy**  
PIC: Akseli Koivisto  
+358 105458840, +358 105458810  
[shipping.finland@gac.com](mailto:shipping.finland@gac.com), [shipping.finland@gac.com](mailto:shipping.finland@gac.com)  
Pasilankatu 2

# Status

## Berths and terminals in port

**Type**

**NAME**  
**CARGO**  
**AVG WAITING TIME**  
**LOA**  
**DEPTH**

- LINNANAUKKO TERMINAL  
- PANSIO  
- OIL BERTH  
- PASSENGER HARBOUR  
- PORT OF TURKU  
- BERTH NO. 28  
- TURKU  
- BERTH 34  
- WEST HARBOUR  
- BERTH NO. 41

## Weather in port
**Forecast**

- **Fri 12**  
    
  9 - 17°C  
  Wind Speed: 14 km/h  
  Wind Direction: NW  
  Precipitation: 100%

- **Sat 13**  
    
  10 - 15°C  
  Wind Speed: 28.8 km/h  
  Wind Direction: SW  
  Precipitation: 100%

- **Today**  
    
  9 - 16°C  
  Wind Speed: 12.2 km/h  
  Wind Direction: E  
  Precipitation: 85%

- **Mon 15**  
    
  10 - 17°C  
  Wind Speed: 16.9 km/h  
  Wind Direction: WSW  
  Precipitation: 74%

- **Tue 16**  
    
  10 - 19°C  
  Wind Speed: 28.8 km/h  
  Wind Direction: NW  
  Precipitation: 7%

- **Wed 17**  
    
  11 - 16°C  
  Wind Speed: 13.3 km/h  
  Wind Direction: WSW  
  Precipitation: 66%

- **Thu 18**  
    
  12 - 21°C  
  Wind Speed: 15.8 km/h  
  Wind Direction: WNW  
  Precipitation: 9%

## NEARBY SHIP

**PLANNED SHIPS**

| Name      | DWT     | BLT | Departure           | Arrival             |
|-----------|---------|-----|---------------------|---------------------|
| OHIOBORG  | 3,650 MT| 2008| [Solvesborg](/content/port/5829a4eb5baa9509b886ecc6/index.html) | [Turku](/content/port/581fbba354e6080aa866a7c2/index.html) |
| KARION    | 4,105 MT| 1997| [Amsterdam](/content/port/581fdc7054e6080aa866a868/index.html)  | [Turku](/content/port/581fbba354e6080aa866a7c2/index.html) |
| BITLAND   | 4,972 MT| 2012| [Naantali](/content/port/5827285e7dee6a0c94a507e7/index.html) | [Nynashamn](/content/port/58278f9cb20beb0a70c07dbb/index.html) |
| WESTBORG  | 3,780 MT| 2000| [Bekkeri](/content/port/5820a566f4f7e61198874a11/index.html)  | [Pargas](/content/port/5827bbc4b20beb0a70c07e67/index.html) |

## PLANNED CARGO
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