Main in Schweinfurt

Main in Schweinfurt is a commercial river port situated along the river in Germany, featuring multiple docking areas and cargo handling facilities. The complex includes specialized zones designed to transfer goods between different forms of transport like ships, trains, and trucks.

This port was established in 1963 and transformed from handling basic bulk goods into a key hub for European inland waterway transport. This change reflects the growing importance of river connectivity for regional trade networks.

The port integrates maritime traditions with modern logistics, serving as a meeting point for vessels from across Europe through the North Sea to Black Sea route.

Visitors can explore the port area from public walkways and watch the loading activities and passing vessels along the river. The site is most active during daytime hours, making it the best time to see operations and river traffic.

The port sits on a route where ships can travel from the North Sea all the way to the Black Sea, making it an important link on this long European waterway. This strategic location means that vessels from many different countries pass through and stop here.

Website: https://stadtwerke-sw.de/unternehmen/hafen

GPS coordinates: 50.03210,10.22280

Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:42