Port guide · UN/LOCODE EE MUG
Muuga-Port of Tallin, Estonia
Estonia · 59.50° N, 24.97° E · Also listed as Muuga Sadam, Novotallinsky
The World Port Index classes Muuga-Port of Tallin as a coastal harbor sheltered by breakwaters on the Gulf of Finland. It records a channel depth of 16 m and a cargo pier depth of 17.2 m. Norfolk is 7,120 km away in a straight line.
- Channel depth
- 16 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 17.2 m
- Max vessel length
- 300 m
- From Norfolk
- 7,120 kmGreat-circle distance
- Nearest port guide
- MiidurannaUnder 10 km away
Depths and vessel limits
Of the 19 ports in Estonia with guides here, Muuga-Port of Tallin records the deepest cargo pier in the index. The index sets a maximum vessel length of 300 m.
- Channel depth
- 16 m
- Anchorage depth
- 28 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 17.2 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 17.8 m
- Tidal range
- 1 m
- Maximum vessel length
- 300 m
- Maximum vessel beam
- 50 m
As recorded in the World Port Index. Gauges run from 0 to 25 m. Confirm current depths and limits with the port before you fix a vessel.
Facilities on record
Arrival and entry
Muuga-Port of Tallin is listed as a first port of entry. Pilotage is compulsory.
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Pilotage compulsory
- Yes
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Arrival notice (ETA message) required
- Yes
- Port security
- Yes
- Vessel traffic service
- Yes
- Shelter afforded
- Fair
- Entrance restricted by tide
- No
- Entrance restricted by swell
- No
- Entrance restricted by ice
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- No
Cargo handling
Cargo facilities on record: container, ro-ro, solid bulk and liquid bulk.
- Container
- Yes
- Ro-ro
- Yes
- Breakbulk
- No
- Solid bulk
- Yes
- Liquid bulk
- Yes
- Oil terminal
- No
- LNG terminal
- No
- Wharves
- Yes
- Anchorage
- Yes
- Dangerous cargo anchorage
- Yes
- Container cranes
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
- Floating cranes
- No
- Longshore labor
- Yes
- Railway
- None
Services and supplies
Repair capability is rated emergency only.
- Repairs
- Emergency Only
- Dry dock
- None
- Electrical repair
- No
- Diving
- No
- Ice breaking
- Yes
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Diesel oil
- Yes
- Potable water
- Yes
- Provisions
- Yes
- Engine supplies
- No
- Shore electricity
- Yes
- Dirty ballast disposal
- Yes
- Airport
- No
US trade with Estonia
- US exports, 2025
- $396.4MLed by electrical machinery and equipment
- US imports, 2025
- $1.0BLed by electrical machinery and equipment
Other ports in Estonia
The nearest is Miiduranna, under 10 km away.
- BekkeriCargo pier 9.7 m, channel 9.7 m, breakbulk and bulkEE BEK
- HeltermaaCargo pier 5 m, channel 5.1 m, container, breakbulk and bulkEE HLT
- KundaCargo pier 6.4 m, channel 10 m, breakbulk and bulkEE KND
- LahesuuCargo pier 5.8 m, channel 8.8 m, breakbulkEE LHS
- LoksaCargo pier 4 m, ro-ro and breakbulkEE LSA
- MeeruseCargo pier 6.8 m, channel 7.9 m, breakbulk and bulkEE MRS
- MiidurannaCargo pier 5.7 m, channel 12.8 m, breakbulkEE MDR
- Paldiski Northern PortCargo pier 12.2 m, container, ro-ro, breakbulk and bulkEE PLN
- Paldiski South HarborCargo pier 12.8 m, channel 15.5 m, container, ro-ro, breakbulk and bulkEE PLS
- PaljassaareCargo pier 8.5 m, channel 8.8 m, breakbulk and bulkEE PAS
- ParnuCargo pier 6.8 m, channel 7 m, ro-ro, breakbulk and bulkEE PRN
- RohukulaCargo pier 4.6 m, channel 5.2 m, bulkEE RHK
- RoomassaareCargo pier 5.3 m, channel 5.5 m, ro-ro, breakbulk and bulkEE RMS
- Saaremaa sadamCargo pier 9.8 m, bulkEE SMA
- SillamaeCargo pier 15.3 m, channel 16.3 m, container, ro-ro, breakbulk and bulkEE SLM
- Vanasadam - Port of TallinnCargo pier 9.8 m, channel 13 m, container, ro-ro, breakbulk and bulkEE TLL
- Vene-BaltiCargo pier 10 m, channel 8.7 m, breakbulk and bulkEE VEB
- VirtsuCargo pier 5.5 m, channel 6.8 m, ro-ro, breakbulk and bulkEE VIR
Sources
- US trade figures: US Census Bureau, International Trade API, HS2 total exports and general imports for calendar 2024 and 2025, retrieved November 4, 2026.
- Port data: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, World Port Index (Pub 150), from NGA's UpdatedPub150.csv as captured by the Internet Archive on September 29, 2026.
- Distances are great-circle distances computed from World Port Index coordinates, not sailing distances.
- Map: Natural Earth 1:110m land, public domain.