Port of special international economic importance Gat sv. Duje 1, 21000 Split
+385 21 233 259 · +385 21 390 222 lusplit@portsplit.hr

Technical information

Radio communications, pilotage and port services — operational information for arriving at the Port of Split.

The Port of Split is open 24 hours a day, with radio communications and port services operating around the clock.

General information

Anchorage and access

Port working hours Open 24 hours
Anchorage position 43°29.6′ N · 16°26.2′ E
Anchorage depth 40 m
Distance from the shore 0.5 NM
Radio communications

VHF channels and working hours

Service VHF Working hours
Split Radio 16 24 hours
Port Operations Centre 09 24 hours
Pilot 08 06:00 – 20:00
Harbour Master's Office 10 / 16 24 hours
Tugs 14 24 hours
Port services

Operations, pilotage, mooring and towage

Port Operations Centre (LOC)

Vessel traffic control in the area managed by the Port of Split Authority
24 / 7
VHF
channel 09
Working hours
00:00 – 24:00
  • ETA at the anchorage or pilot boarding point must be reported at least 2 hours before the ship's arrival.

Pilotage

Receiving and guiding ships within the port waters
Compulsory · > 500 GT
VHF
channel 08
Working hours
00:00 – 24:00
  • Pilot boarding 0.5 NM from the breakwater (43°29.6′ N, 16°26.2′ E).
  • At the master's request, the pilot boards SW of the lighthouse on Cape Ražanj, at approximately 43°19′ N, 16°25.0′ E.
  • The master must confirm the ETA at the boarding point at least 2 hours before arrival.
  • The pilot service forwards the ship's arrival and departure times to the mooring service.

Mooring and unmooring

Ships, yachts, fishing, sports and other boats, and floating structures
24 / 7
VHF
channel 12
Working hours
00:00 – 24:00

Towage

Tugs available on request
Not compulsory
VHF
channel 14
Working hours
00:00 – 24:00
  • Tugs must be booked 3 hours in advance and cancelled at least 1 hour in advance.

Notice of ship arrival

Agents and shipowners submit notice of arrival to the Port Operations Centre, available 24 hours a day on VHF channel 09.