Basel (CHBSL)
📍 47.5500 N, 7.6000 E 🕐 GMT +1 🌍 Switzerland
Max Length—
Max Beam—
Max Draft3.5 m
Max DWT—
Density1000
ISPS✗
ECA✗
📋 Port Overview
✗ ISPS✗ ECA
An inland port with 2 basins at Kleinhuningen (Basle-town) and river ports at Kleinhuningen-Klybeck and St Johann (Basle-town) as well as at Birsfelden and Au-Muttenz (Basle-country). The port handles general, liquid and dry bulk cargoes, containers, steel and hazardous materials.
🚢 Cargo Capabilities
ContainerLiquidDry BulkBreakbulkPassenger
Location
Basle is just within the NW Swiss border on the River Rhine.
Max size
Max draught 3.5m.
Traffic figures
Approx 6,900,000t, 140,000TEU and 115,000 passengers handled annually.
🔧 Facilities
Bunkering ✓Fresh Water ✓Repairs ✓24/7 ✗
🛡️ Pre-Arrival Information
Communications
VHF: Signal station, Ch 18.
⚓ Terminals & Berths
37 berths registered.
| Berth Name | Facility Type | Max LOA | Max Draft | Max DWT | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birsfelden Harbour 47.55795, 7.6341 | Both | — | — | — | — |
OperatorBirs Terminal/Rhytank AG/Swissterminal/Ultra-Brag/SOCAR Energy | |||||
| Birs Terminal AG 47.5543, 7.6420333 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 394 m Side: Port or Starboard Gangway: Ship Cargo HandlingBreakbulk OperatorBirs Terminal | |||||
| East Quay 47.5854, 7.5905833 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 470 m Side: Port or Starboard Gangway: Ship OperatorKleinhuningen Terminal | |||||
| Kleinhuningen Terminal 47.5840833, 7.5969667 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | — |
OperatorKleinhuningen Terminal | |||||
| Klybeck Platform 1 47.5789, 7.5856833 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 54 m Side: Port or Starboard Gangway: Ship OperatorKlybeck | |||||
| Klybeck Platform 2 47.5800333, 7.5858 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 52 m OperatorKlybeck | |||||
| Klybeck Steiger 1 47.5809333, 7.586 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 10 m OperatorKlybeck | |||||
| Klybeck Terminal 47.5792667, 7.5864 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | — |
OperatorKlybeck | |||||
| North Quay 47.58605, 7.5984833 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 600 m Side: Port or Starboard Gangway: Ship OperatorKleinhuningen Terminal | |||||
| Passenger Boat Terminal Dreilandereck 47.5868667, 7.5890667 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | — |
OperatorPassenger Boat Terminal Dreilandereck | |||||
| Passenger Boat Terminal St. Johann 47.5684333, 7.5829167 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | — |
OperatorPassenger Boat Terminal St. Johann | |||||
| South Quay 47.5858833, 7.5974 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 698 m Side: Port or Starboard Gangway: Ship OperatorKleinhuningen Terminal | |||||
| Swissterminal 47.5516833, 7.6444833 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 167 m Side: Port Gangway: Ship OperatorSwissterminal | |||||
| Ultra-Brag AG 47.55665, 7.6398667 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 12 m Side: Starboard Gangway: Ship OperatorUltra-Brag | |||||
| West Quay 47.5847833, 7.5891333 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 420 m Side: Port or Starboard Gangway: Ship OperatorKleinhuningen Terminal | |||||
| Wharf 1 47.5670333, 7.5836167 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 15 m Side: Port or Starboard Gangway: Ship OperatorPassenger Boat Terminal St. Johann | |||||
| Wharf 1 47.5871167, 7.58865 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 168 m Side: Bow or Stern Gangway: Ship OperatorPassenger Boat Terminal Dreilandereck | |||||
| Wharf 2 47.5685667, 7.58355 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 15 m Side: Port or Starboard Gangway: Ship OperatorPassenger Boat Terminal St. Johann | |||||
| Wharf 2 47.5880667, 7.5893333 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 67 m Side: Port or Starboard Gangway: Ship OperatorPassenger Boat Terminal Dreilandereck | |||||
| Wharf 3 47.5883833, 7.5898167 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 30 m Side: Port or Starboard Gangway: Ship OperatorPassenger Boat Terminal Dreilandereck | |||||
| Auhafen Harbour 47.5450667, 7.6545167 | Tanker | — | — | — | — |
OperatorTAU Tanklager Auhafen AG | |||||
| Avia No 1 47.5456333, 7.6571333 | Tanker | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 19 m Side: Starboard OperatorTAU Tanklager Auhafen AG | |||||
| Avia No 2 47.54555, 7.6571 | Tanker | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 19 m Side: Port OperatorTAU Tanklager Auhafen AG | |||||
| Avia No 3 47.5453, 7.6571 | Tanker | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 10 m Side: Starboard OperatorTAU Tanklager Auhafen AG | |||||
| Avia No 4 47.5431667, 7.6609167 | Tanker | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 5 m Side: Starboard OperatorAvia | |||||
| Basin No. 1 | Tanker | — | 3.5 m | — | Never Existed |
| Oil Pier | Tanker | — | 4 m | — | Never Existed |
| Oil Pier | Tanker | — | 3.2 m | — | Never Existed |
OperatorAvia | |||||
| Rhytank AG No 1 47.5553667, 7.6418 | Tanker | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 134 m Side: Starboard Gangway: Ship OperatorRhytank AG | |||||
| Rhytank AG No 2 47.5563333, 7.6409 | Tanker | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 50 m Side: Starboard Gangway: Ship OperatorRhytank AG | |||||
| Rhytank AG No 3 47.5553333, 7.6417667 | Tanker | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 134 m Side: Port Gangway: Ship OperatorRhytank AG | |||||
| Rhytank AG No 4 47.5563167, 7.6408333 | Tanker | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 50 m Side: Port Gangway: Ship OperatorRhytank AG | |||||
| Satram berth 47.5886667, 7.5921667 | Tanker | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 5 m Side: Bow or Stern Gangway: Ship OperatorCica | |||||
| Satram-Huiles SA 47.5885333, 7.59255 | Tanker | — | — | — | — |
OperatorCica | |||||
| Tau 1 47.5450667, 7.6585167 | Tanker | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 10 m Side: Starboard OperatorTau Tanklager Auhafen AG | |||||
| Tau 2 47.5443667, 7.6601333 | Tanker | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 9 m Side: Starboard OperatorTau Tanklager Auhafen AG | |||||
| Varo Energy Tankstorage AG 47.5575333, 7.6387 | Tanker | — | — | — | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 8 m Side: Starboard Gangway: Ship OperatorSOCAR Energy | |||||
🏢 Registered Agencies & Contacts
5 contacts registered.
Basle Port Authority
Port AuthorityAddress: Hochbergerstrasse 160, 4019 Basel, Switzerland
Tel: +41 61 639 9595
Email: info@portof.ch
Website: http://www.port-of-switzerland.ch
Vopak Terminal Basle
Port OperatorAddress: Hafenstrasse 87-89, 4127 Birsfelden, Basel, Switzerland
Fax: +41 61 319 2940
Ultra Brag - Birsfelden
Port OperatorAddress: Hafenstrasse 92, 4127 Birsfelden, Switzerland
Tel: +41 61 319 7310
Website: www.ultra-brag.ch
TAU Tanklager Auhafen AG
Port OperatorAddress: Auhafenstrasse 10a, 4132 Muttenz, Switzerland
Tel: +41 61 319 3939
Email: dispo@tau-ag.ch
Website: http://www.tau-ag.ch
Passenger Boat - Dreilandereck
Port OperatorAddress: Westquaistrasse 39, 4057 Basel, Switzerland
Tel: +41 61 639 9578
Website: www.basel.com