General Description
Location: Hansweert (Kaai 85) is situated on the N bank of the Western Scheldt.
General overview: Hansweert acts as a Customs station for vessels bound from Belgian ports to Dutch ports. The traffic Centre Hansweert regulates all traffic of the outer harbour with traffic on the Western Scheldt. There is a shipyard and floating docks available, next to the quay. The width of lboth ocks is 22 m.
Traffic figures: Mostly inland vessels, approx 45,000 (lock passages) annually.
Load line zone: North Atlantic Winter Seasonal Zone II, Winter Nov 1 to Mar 31, Summer Apr 1 to Oct 31.
Max size: LOA: 150m, beam: 20 m, draught: 10 m.
The largest vessel called at the port: LOA: 270 m, draught: 9.2 m, deadweight: 11,571 t.