UN/LOCODE: DECUX📍 Germany

Port of Cuxhaven (UN/LOCODE DECUX)

❖ Coordinates: 53.8800°N, 8.7000°E

❖ Time Zone: Europe/Berlin

❖ UN/LOCODE: DECUX

## About the Port Cuxhaven, with the UN/LOCODE DECUX, is a significant port city located in the state of Niedersachsen, Germany. Geographically situated at 53.88 Latitude and 8.7 Longitude, Cuxhaven operates within the Central European Timezone (CET) of Europe/Berlin. The port is strategically positioned at the mouth of the Elbe River, serving as a crucial gateway for maritime trade in the region. ## History The history of Cuxhaven dates back to the 13th century when it was a small fishing village. Over the centuries, it evolved into an important port, particularly noted for its role in the fishing industry. The port's strategic location made it an attractive point for trade and naval activities. During World War II, Cuxhaven was a significant base for the German Kriegsmarine. Post-war, the port underwent substantial reconstruction and expansion, enhancing its capabilities to handle a wider range of maritime traffic. Today, Cuxhaven is one of Germany's key ports, contributing significantly to the country's maritime economy. ## Infrastructure & Facilities Cuxhaven boasts a well-developed infrastructure, equipped to handle various types of cargo and maritime activities. The port features: - **Deep-water access**: Allowing for large

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UN/LOCODE

DECUX

Country

Germany

Province / Region

Niedersachsen

Latitude

53.880000

Longitude

8.700000

Timezone

Europe/Berlin

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Cuxhaven?

The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Cuxhaven is DECUX.

Where is Port of Cuxhaven located?

The Port of Cuxhaven is located in Germany, Niedersachsen. Its coordinates are 53.8800°N, 8.7000°E.

What time zone is Port of Cuxhaven in?

Port of Cuxhaven operates in the Europe/Berlin time zone.

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Wave Height0.5 m

Wave Direction330°

Swell Height0.34 m

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