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Port operations in Rendsburg

The Rendsburg District Port is an established transhipment hub on the Kiel Canal. From here, various cargo flows are organised and handled – in close coordination with shipping companies, shippers and logistics firms.

Services at a glance

Bulk cargo handling

Bulk cargo handling

Handling of agricultural goods, building materials, energy sources and metals – organised both on board and onshore, and designed to ensure smooth onward transport.

Low-dust loading of sensitive bulk goods

Low-dust loading of sensitive bulk goods

For sensitive bulk goods, procedures are available that reduce emissions and take into account environmental and occupational health and safety requirements.

Storage and storage areas

Storage and storage areas

Around 2,000 m² of storage space is available in the port area for handling and temporary storage – usable subject to availability and demand.

Shore power

Shore power

Ships can be supplied with shore power whilst berthed. This allows on-board systems to be operated without running generators.

Supply & disposal

Supply & disposal

Supply and disposal services are available for ships whilst berthed, including fresh water connections in the port area.

Facts and figures

443,000
t
of cargo handled in 2025
550
vessel calls in 2025
24/7
port operations

Fees and binding requirements

Information on fees, terms of use and relevant regulations is compiled on a separate page. There you will find all applicable provisions for the use of the port infrastructure as well as additional information on processing.

Find out more

Heavy-lift capabilities at the Rendsburg site

On the opposite side of the canal lies Rendsburg Port, which offers specialised areas and technical facilities for the handling of heavy and large-scale project cargo. Information on infrastructure and usage options is available directly from the operator.

to the heavy-lift port

Contact person for port operations

Dieter Daxenberger

Operations Manager, Rendsburg District Port
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