At the fork of Rhine and Lahn
the inland port of Lahnstein complements the well-established infrastructure on the Central Rhine and is of special relevance for the right bank of the Rhine. The inland port is subdivided into the port district of Oberlahnstein with the port basin and the river port in Niederlahnstein. Together with the locations Koblenz, Andernach, Neuwied and Bendorf, the port of Lahnstein represents an essential traffic infrastructure, for both logistics and cargo industry of the region. The most significant cargo goods range from animal feeds and fertilizer to metal produce, coal, corn and wood pellets up to construction material.
Statistics 2023
Cargo handling | 178.625 tons |
Barges | 94 |
Port profile section Oberlahnstein
Limited winter service
The Häfen Rheinland-Pfalz GmbH expressly point out that in the state ports of Ludwigshafen, Wörth, Nieder- and Oberlahnstein, due to the extensive port areas, the winter service (roads, paths, quay walls, landings, embankment and quay wall stairs, etc.) ) cannot be carried out comprehensively, but must remain restricted.
Shipping in particular is asked to adapt to this.
Location | Rhine km 584.70– 585.0 r |
Transport connection | B 42, B 260, B 327 |
Port area | 16.3 ha |
Lenght of quay | 750 m |
Port train | none |
Handling terminals | Gantry crane (8/15 t) Container bridge (8/13 t) |
Storage | 10,000 sqm outdoor storage 12,000 sqm covered storage 20,000 sqm industrial area 40,000 sqm industrial real estate |
Handling operator | RPL Lahnstein GmbH |
Port profile section Niederlahnstein
Limited winter service
The Häfen Rheinland-Pfalz GmbH expressly point out that in the state ports of Ludwigshafen, Wörth, Nieder- and Oberlahnstein, due to the extensive port areas, the winter service (roads, paths, quay walls, landings, embankment and quay wall stairs, etc.) ) cannot be carried out comprehensively, but must remain restricted.
Shipping in particular is asked to adapt to this.
Location | Rhine km 587.064 – 587.663 r |
Transport connection | B 42, B 260, B 327 |
Port area | 0.7 ha |
Lenght of quay | 700 m |
Port train | none |
Handling terminals | 2 cranes (8/10 t 1 handling terminal for bitumen |
Storage | 30,000 t corn warehouse 12,000 t fertilizer warehouse 5,000 t cargo 20,000 cubic meters storage tanks |
Handling operator | LIESEN Tank 1 GmbH & Co. KG |