Helsingborg

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Dunker Culture House - North Harbour Marina (c) Helsingborg

Helsingborg

Beauty, culture and picturesque views are significant for Helsinborg city. The narrow streets in the heart of the town mix perfectly with a beautiful waterfront promenade lined by restaurants and galleries. Stroll through the shopping street Kullagatan, unwind at one of the cozy restaurants, or survey the architecture. Drop in at Sofiero Palace and Gardens on the outskirts of town. Sofiero is one of Skåne’s most popular attractions being the old summerhouse of the royal family. The region around Helsingborg city has even more to offer, old fishing villages, Söderåsen National park, vineyards, farm shops, porpoise safaris and much more.

Port of Helsingborg, being the second-largest container port in Sweden, we have the possibility to offer Cruise Lines and its passengers a variety of options for the ship to berth, either alongside one of our different quays or by anchorage. No matter the option, the guests will always be close to or in the middle of the vibrant city center.

Port attractions

Sofiero Palace and Gardens
Helsinborg’s best-known tourist attraction is the famous Sofiero Palace, for its lovely garden with more than 10,000 rhododendrons. Sofiero was awarded the Best Park in Europe 2010.
Fredriksdal Open Air Museum
Fredriksdal Open Air Museum, famous for its botanical gardens, farmhouses from the 16th century, the old town and its work in preserving rare plants and animals.
Kärnan
The tower Kärnan is the only remains of the medieval Helsingborg Castle. The 35 m high tower It has guarded the town for more than 600 years and is now the symbol of Helsingborg.
Dunker Culture Center
The latest contribution to modern architecture is the Dunker Culture Center. Modern art exhibitions, the city history exhibition and many music events take place here. Designed by Architect Kim Utzon.
Kullaberg Nature Reserve
Kullaberg is a nature reserve situated on the Kulla Peninsula close to Mölle in southwest Sweden. Kullaberg is a perfect place for hiking, repelling, poispore safaris and diving.

Port views

Fredriksdal Open Air Museum in Helsingborg

Vue over beautiful Mölle from the nature reserve Kullaberg

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Port facts

Nautical information

Max. Length For Berth, M:

240

Max. Draught, M:

More Info Draught:

Max. Air Draught, M:

More Info Air Draught:

no restriction

No. Of Quays:

Quay Length Total, M:

1000

Quay Depth, M:

13.5

Anchorage Available:

yes

Anchorage Compulsory:

Passenger Terminal:

Pilotage Compulsary:

yes

Tugs Available:

yes

Bunkering:

yes

Tidal Movement/range, M:

0.3

Water:

yes

Ships Tenders Allowed:

yes

Garbage Disposal:

yes

Airport Distance, Km:

City Centre Distance, Km:

1.5

Sustainability

Are ships allowed burn HFO using:

On-shore power supply to cruise vessels:

LNG bunkering supply to cruise vessels:

Supplying alternative fuels:

Reception Facilities for Contaminated Ballast Water:

Reception Facilities for Waste Oils:

Passengers

Calls

Passengers by Source in 2023

Calls 2023

Onshore Power

OPS (Onshore Power System)

Shore power within the next 5 years

Requirements

Defined Compatibility Assessment process for each berth and ship combination to IEC/IEEE 80005-1

Information/documentation from the ship for the port before the first connection

Additional requirements for first-time connectio/max. duration between connections before process reapplies

Connection Time

Connection time from all fast to full operational SSE (Shore Side Electricity)

Disconnection time

Uninterrupted power supply guaranteed by shore power provider whilst connected

Restrictions / Penalties / Insurance

Weather conditions/restrictions/other limitations for safe use of SSE

Penalties in case of failure to connect by the ship: weather/itinerary changes/technical issues

Insurance covering any potential damage caused by the SSE

Port Fees

Utility standard/usage fees in addition to kWh rate

Tax/duty fees applicable

Other fees related to shore power

Useful Information

Discounts/incentives linked to shore power usage

Berthing policy linked to shore power usage

Confirmation time of the vessel for planned shore power usage before ETA

Port contacts

Contact

Mark Wieden, Cruise Manager
Oceangatan 3
251 08 Helsingborg
Sweden

+46 (0)708 70 15 18

mark.wieden@port.helsingborg.se

http://www.port.helsingborg.se

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